Dieteria canescens var. aristata (Eastw.) D.R.Morgan & R.L.Hartm.

Variety

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Dieteria > Dieteria canescens

Characteristics

Annuals or biennials. Stems 1+, erect, stipitate-glandular, sometimes also canescent, rarely glabrous; branches divaricate to ascending. Mid and distal leaf blades linear-lanceolate to linear (lengths 4+ times widths). Peduncles equaling or longer than involucres. Involucres campanulate to broadly turbinate, 6–10 mm. Phyllaries in 3–6 series, appressed, spreading, or reflexed, apices sparsely to moderately stipitate-glandular, rarely canescent. Ray florets pistillate, fertile. Cypselae sparsely to moderately appressed-hairy. 2n = 8.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 1.0
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use Gynecological Aid (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Productivity -

Distribution

Dieteria canescens var. aristata world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1003231-2
WFO ID wfo-0000105391
COL ID 5NK6V
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Machaeranthera rigida Machaeranthera rigida var. rigida Aster canescens var. aristatus Machaeranthera canescens var. aristata Machaeranthera canescens var. vacans Dieteria canescens var. aristata