Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Caryophyllales > Amaranthaceae > Tidestromia > Tidestromia suffruticosa

Tidestromia suffruticosa (shrubby honeysweet; shrubby tidestromia)

Synonyms: Alternanthera suffruticosa (homotypic); Cladothrix suffruticosa (homotypic); Tidestromia suffruticosa var. coahuilana; Tidestromia suffruticosa var. suffruticosa

Wikipedia Abstract

Tidestromia suffruticosa, the shrubby honeysweet, is a perennial plant in the pigweed family (Amaranthaceae) of the southwestern United States deserts. It has one of the highest rates of photosynthesis ever recorded.
View Wikipedia Record: Tidestromia suffruticosa

Infraspecies

Tidestromia suffruticosa var. oblongifolia (Arizona honeysweet) (Attributes)

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Shrub

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0