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Plectocephalus americanus
Plectocephalus americanus
American Basketflower
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 1218 0746 (2018-12-13)

Copyright © 2018 Wynn Anderson

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jun 24, 2009
  • latitude 31.18680   longitude 101.42380     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Federal Highway US 67, at Landfill Road, 2.3 miles west of junction with Main Street , Big Lake (Reagan County, Texas, US)
  • family Asteraceae
  • plant community   semi-arid Edwards Plateau grassland at 2733' (833m)
  • notes   annual with tall erect habit, on calcareous soil in a mowed grassy roadside drainage swale. SYN: Centaurea americana
  • keywords: EdP, Edwards Plateau
  • contributor's ID #  EdP 136
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   American Basketflower, Starthistle (photographer)
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