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Evax verna var. verna
Evax verna Raf. var. verna
Spring Pygmycudweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Diaperia multicaulis, Evax multicaulis, Filaginopsis multicaulis, Filago nivea, Filago verna
USDA Symbol: EVVEV
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall, though usually much shorter.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Flowers inconspicuous.
Distribution
USA: AR , AZ , GA , LA , NM , OK , SC , TXWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Evax verna var. verna in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Evax verna var. verna in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Evax verna var. verna
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-09-28Research By: TWC Staff