Flaveria mcdougallii: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Flaveria
- Species
- Flaveria mcdougallii
- Scientific Name
- Flaveria mcdougallii
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Flaveria mcdougallii
Flaveria mcdougallii is a very rare North American plant species of Flaveria within the family Asteraceae. It has been found in 4 locations in the Grand Canyon in northwestern Arizona in the southwestern United States, in Mohave County and Coconino County. Many of the populations lie inside Grand Canyon National Park, others within the Hualapai Indian Reservation.
Flaveria mcdougallii grows primarily near alkaline springs and springs along the Colorado River. It is a hairless subshrub up to 50 cm (20 in) tall. One plant can sometimes produce 200 or more small yellow flower heads in a flat-topped cluster. Each head contains 2–6 disc flowers but no ray flowers.
...Flaveria mcdougallii in languages:
- English
- McDougall's Yellowtops
- English
- Grand Canyon Flaveria
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Flaveria angustifolia
- Flaveria anomala
- Flaveria bidentis
- Flaveria brownii
- Flaveria campestris
- Flaveria chlorifolia
- Flaveria cronquistii
- Flaveria floridana
- Flaveria haumanii
- Flaveria intermedia
- Flaveria kochiana
- Flaveria linearis
- Flaveria mcdougallii
- Flaveria oppositifolia
- Flaveria palmeri
- Flaveria pringlei
- Flaveria pubescens
- Flaveria ramosissima
- Flaveria robusta
- Flaveria sonorensis
- Flaveria trinervia
- Flaveria vaginata