Hazardia rosarica

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Hazardia rosarica
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Hazardia
Species:
H. rosarica
Binomial name
Hazardia rosarica
(Moran) 1979
Synonyms[1]
  • Haplopappus rosaricus Moran 1969

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[]

  1. ^ The Plant List, Hazardia rosarica (Moran) W.D.Clark
  2. ^ SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter photos of herbarium specimens, description, distribution map.
  3. ^ 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

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