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Thelesperma burridgeanum
Thelesperma burridgeanum (Regel, Korn. & Rach.) S.F. Blake
Burridge's Greenthread, Burridge Green-thread
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: THBU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Orange , Yellow , Purple , BrownBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: TXBibliography
Bibref 328 - Wildflowers of Texas (2003) Ajilvsgi, Geyata.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Thelesperma burridgeanum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Thelesperma burridgeanum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thelesperma burridgeanum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-30Research By: TWC Staff