Palafoxia texana DC.

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Facts

Texas palafox is native to Texas, Florida, Louisiana and Mexico. It is not on record as having been collected anywhere else in North America except for Massachusetts, so it's probably safe to say it is highly ephemeral in our region.

Habitat

Anthropogenic (man-made or disturbed habitats), shores of rivers or lakes

Characteristics

Habitat

• terrestrial
• wetlands

New England stateMassachusettsLeaf typeleaves are simple (i.e., lobed or unlobed but not separated into leaflets)Leaf arrangement

• alternate: there is one leaf per node along the stem
• opposite: there are two leaves per node along the stem

Leaf blade edgesthe edge of the leaf blade has no teeth or lobesFlower type in flower headsthe flower head has disk flowers only, and lacks the strap-shaped flowersRay flower colorNATuft or plume on fruitthere is no plume, or the plume is made up of scales, awns, a crown, or a rimSpines on plantthe plant has no spinesLeaf blade length30–80 mmDisk flower number

• 11-20
• 21-50
• 6-10

Palafoxia texana (Texas palafox): Go Botany (nativeplanttrust.org)

• Prodr. 5: 125 (1836)

• This name is reported by Asteraceae as an accepted name in the genus Palafoxia (family Asteraceae).

  The record derives from TICA which reports it as an accepted name (record GCC-B07D601C-6257-4315-B090-77A39790D16F)

Palafoxia texana DC. (worldfloraonline.org)

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