Hymenopappus radiatus, the ray hymenopappus,[2] is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Hymenopappus |
Species: | H. radiatus |
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Hymenopappus radiatus Rose 1891 | |
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It is endemic to the state of Arizona, in the southwestern United States.[3]
Hymenopappus radiatus is a perennial herb up to 45 cm (18 in) tall. One plant produces 6-8 flower heads per stem, each head 8 white ray flowers surrounding 30–50 yellow disc flowers.[4][5]
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