Goodmania
| Goodmania luteola | |
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| Genus: | Goodmania |
| Species: | G. luteola
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| Goodmania luteola (Parry) Reveal & Ertter
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Oxytheca luteola | |
Goodmania is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae containing the single species Goodmania luteola. Its common name is yellow spinecape. It is a tiny annual herb forming small patches on the ground no more than a few centimeters high and wide. It has fuzzy club-shaped leaves and bears bright yellow flowers. The plant is native to California and Nevada.
References
- Reveal, James L. & Ertter, Barbara J. (1976) "Goodmania (Polygonaceae), a New Genus from California" Brittonia 28 (4): 427-429.
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