Encelia scaposa: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Encelia
- Species
- Encelia scaposa
- Scientific Name
- Encelia scaposa
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Encelia scaposa
Encelia scaposa, common name onehead brittlebush is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It has been found in western Texas, southwestern New Mexico, and Chihuahua.
Encelia scaposa is a shrub up to 60 cm (2 feet) tall. Leaves are oblanceolate to linear, rarely more than 10 cm (4 inches) long. One plant can produce several flower heads. The heads are unusual in the genus in having as many as 40 ray florets in addition to the disc florets.
...Encelia scaposa in languages:
- English
- Onehead Brittlebush
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Encelia actoni
- Encelia asperifolia
- Encelia balandra
- Encelia californica
- Encelia canescens
- Encelia conspersa
- Encelia densifolia
- Encelia farinosa
- Encelia farinosa × californica
- Encelia farinosa × frutescens
- Encelia frutescens
- Encelia halimifolia
- Encelia hispida
- Encelia laciniata
- Encelia nutans
- Encelia palmeri
- Encelia ravenii
- Encelia resinifera
- Encelia scaposa
- Encelia stenophylla
- Encelia ventorum
- Encelia virginensis



































