Flourensia pringlei
| Flourensia pringlei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Flourensia |
| Species: | F. pringlei
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| Binomial name | |
| Flourensia pringlei | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Helianthella pringlei A.Gray 1886 | |
Flourensia pringlei, common name Pringle's tarwort,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the States of Chihuahua and Durango in northern Mexico, the range extending just barely over the international border into Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico.[3][4]
Flourensia pringlei is a shrub up to 100 cm (39 in) tall. One plant can produce several flower heads, each on its own flower stalk. Each head contains 13-21 ray florets surrounding 40-50 disc florets.
References
[edit]- ^ The Plant List, Flourensia pringlei (A.Gray) S.F.Blake
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Flourensia pringlei". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Flora of North America, Flourensia pringlei (A. Gray) S. F. Blake, 1913
