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Thymophylla tenuiloba
Thymophylla tenuiloba (DC.) Small
Bristleleaf Pricklyleaf
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: THTE7
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , LA , MA , MS , SC , TXFrom the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:National Butterfly Center - Mission, TX
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-1262 Collected 2009-04-02 in Wilson County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterWeb 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 Thymophylla tenuiloba in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Thymophylla tenuiloba in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thymophylla tenuiloba
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-30Research By: DEW