Digital Herbaria

Specimen & Label Data

Youngia japonica

Youngia

Asteraceae

Location: S edge of creek & SW of S gate to Tobin Estate--Oakwell Farms, San Antonio.
Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Moist, alluvial soil. Full sun. Few and scattered.

Description: Erect, single stalk to 33 cm, from basal rosette. Essentially naked scape up to the terminal infloresence, 8 mm dia. Leaves lyrate pinnatified, to 18 cm long, medium green, succulent. Infloresence repeatedly small branched to terminate in solitary heads 6-7 mm high. Rays 18-20, yellow. Disk flowers absent. Pappus: white, capillary bristles, persistent.

County: Bexar
Collector: Harry Cliffe
Collection Date: Mar 8, 1993
Specimen number: 490

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0732
Accession Date: Apr 26, 1994
Accession Number: 53

Annotations: SCFRB (In flower & fruit) Tribe: Chicoreae