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Dyschoriste linearis var. sanpatriciensis
Dyschoriste linearis (Torr. & A. Gray) Kuntze var. sanpatriciensis Henrickson
Polkadots, Narrowleaf Snake Herb
Acanthaceae (Acanthus family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: DYLIS
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Leaves densely covered with hairs on both surfaces. Stems, inflorescence and sepals densely covered with hairs.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: TXWeb Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterResearch Literature
Reslit 3016 - STUDIES IN THE GENUS DYSCHORISTE (ACANTHACEAE): l. PLANTS OF NORTHERN MEXICO, TEXAS TO ARIZONA (1999) James HenricksonThis information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Dyschoriste linearis var. sanpatriciensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Dyschoriste linearis var. sanpatriciensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dyschoriste linearis var. sanpatriciensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-14Research By: CBR