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Gomphrena haageana

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Name

Identification
Gomphrena haageana Klotzsch [family AMARANTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Gomphrena haageana
Common name
  • Rio Grande globe-amaranth, Flora of North America Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Gomphrena haageana Klotzsch [family AMARANTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 4,
Names
Gomphrena haageana Klotzsch [family AMARANTHACEAE], Allg. Gartenzeitung, 21: 297. 1853
Treatment Author(s)
Steven E. Clemants
Information
Plants perennial, not cespitose, 2–7 dm; roots primary, fusiform, fleshy. Stems erect, pilose. Leaves sessile or petiolate; petiole to 2 cm; blade green, oblanceolate to oblong-linear, 3–10 × 0.3–1 cm, apex acute to acuminate, mucronate, pilose. Inflorescences: heads stramineous, globose to short-cylindric, 20–28 mm diam.; bractlets crested along keel. Flowers: tube densely lanate; perianth lobes stramineous, linear-lanceolate, 5.3 mm, hyaline, apex acuminate. Utricles ovoid, 2.2 mm, apex acute. Seeds 1.4 mm.
Phenology
sep-nov (fall)
Altitude range
1200–1500 m;
Distribution
Mexico (Coahuila).Mexico (Nuevo León).Mexico (Sonora).USA N.Mex.USA Tex.

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