Chaetopappa asteroides var. grandis

Shinners

Wrightia 1: 76. 1946.

Endemic
Synonyms: Chaetopappa modesta (de Candolle) A. Gray
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 209. Mentioned on page 208.

Involucres 2.5–3 × 2.5–5 mm. Ray florets 10–18. Disc florets 15–25. Pappus scales 0.5–1.4 mm.


Phenology: Flowering Mar–May.
Habitat: Open sites in brushland
Elevation: 0–10 m

Discussion

Variety grandis is known from the Rio Grande valley.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.