Tetraneuris verdiensis
| Tetraneuris verdiensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Tetraneuris |
| Species: | T. verdiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetraneuris verdiensis R.A.Denham & B.L.Turner 1996 | |
Tetraneuris verdiensis is a rare North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It has been found in only in Yavapai County in Arizona in the southwestern United States.[1]
Tetraneuris verdiensis is a small perennial herb rarely more than 15 cm (5.9 in) tall. It forms a branching underground caudex sometimes producing as many as 15 unbranched, above-ground stems. The plant generally produces one flower head per stem. Each head 20-40 yellow disc flowers but no ray flowers.[2][3]
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