Balduina atropurpurea
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Balduina |
Species: | B. atropurpurea
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Binomial name | |
Balduina atropurpurea R.M.Harper
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Balduina atropurpurea, the purpledisk honeycombhead,[4] is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is native to the southeastern United States (Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina).[5]
Balduina atropurpurea is a perennial herb with branching stems. Each plant has 1-4 flower heads, each with yellow ray florets and purple disc florets. The species grows in pinelands and savannahs.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "NatureServe Explorer Balduina atropurpurea". NatureServe Explorer Balduina atropurpurea. Arlington Virginia, United States of America: NatureServe. 2022-06-03. NatureServe Element Code:PDAST0Z020. Retrieved 23 Jun 2022.
- ^ Faber-Langendoen, D; Nichols, J; Master, L; Snow, K; Tomaino, A; Bittman, R; Hammerson, G; Heidel, B; Ramsay, L; Teucher, A; Young, B (2012). NatureServe Conservation Status Assessments: Methodology for Assigning Ranks (PDF) (Report). Arlington, Virginia, United States of America: NatureServe.
- ^ The Plant List, Balduina atropurpurea R.M. Harper
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Balduina atropurpurea". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Flora of North America, Balduina atropurpurea R.M. Harper
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