Hazardia rosarica
Hazardia rosarica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Hazardia |
Species: | H. rosarica
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Binomial name | |
Hazardia rosarica (Moran) 1979
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Hazardia rosarica is a Mexican species of shrub in the family Asteraceae.
The plant is endemic to Mexico, found only in the state of Baja California in northwestern Mexico.[2] It grows on the Pacific side of the Baja California Peninsula.
Description[]
Hazardia rosarica is a shrub up to 90 cm (3 feet) tall with lemon-scented foliage. It has several stems arising from a woody underground caudex.
The plant produces numerous flower heads each head with 12-30 yellow disc flowers but no ray flowers.[3]
References[]
- ^ The Plant List, Hazardia rosarica (Moran) W.D.Clark
- ^ SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter photos of herbarium specimens, description, distribution map.
- ^ Moran, Reid Venable. 1969. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 15(11): 159–161 includes black & white photograph on page 160, as Haplopappus rosaricus
External links[]
Categories:
- Astereae
- Flora of Baja California
- Endemic flora of Mexico
- Plants described in 1969
- Taxa named by Reid Venable Moran
- Astereae stubs