Species of plant
Tetraneuris linearifolia is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family , known by the common name fineleaf fournerved daisy .[ 2] It grows in the south-central United States (Kansas , Oklahoma , Texas , New Mexico ) and northern Mexico (Coahuila , Nuevo León , Tamaulipas ).[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Tetraneuris linearifolia is an annual herb up to 50 cm (20 in) tall. It forms a branching underground caudex sometimes producing as many as 10 above-ground stems. One plant can produce as many as 80 flower heads. Each head has 9–25 yellow ray flowers surrounding 50-200 yellow disc flowers.[ 6] [ 7]
References
^ The Plant List, Tetraneuris scaposa (DC.) Greene
^ NRCS . "Tetraneuris linearifolia " . PLANTS Database . United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 9 December 2015 .
^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
^ Turner, B. L. 2013. The comps of Mexico. A systematic account of the family Asteraceae (chapter 11: tribe Helenieae). Phytologia Memoirs 16: 1–100
^ SEINet Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter description, photos, distribution map
^ Flora of North America, Tetraneuris linearifolia (Hooker) Greene, Pittonia. 3: 269. 1898.
^ Hooker, William Jackson. 1837. Icones Plantarum 2: plate 146 + subsequent unnumbered text page full-page line drawing of Tetraneuris linearifolia (as Hymenoxys linearifolia) , description in Latin, commentary and figure captions in English
External links
Tetraneuris linearifolia Hymenoxys linearifolia