Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Caryophyllales > Polygonaceae > Nemacaulis > Nemacaulis denudata

Nemacaulis denudata (cottonheads; woolyheads)

Synonyms: Eriogonum denudatum; Eriogonum nemacaulis (homotypic); Nemacaulis denudata var. denudata; Nemacaulis foliosa; Nemacaulis nuttallii

Wikipedia Abstract

Nemacaulis is a monotypic plant genus in the buckwheat family containing the single species Nemacaulis denudata, which is known by the common names woollyheads and cottonheads. This plant is a somewhat nondescript delicate annual herb with thin, spindly, naked stems and woolly white flowerheads. It can be found in sandy habitats in California, Arizona, and northern Mexico.
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Infraspecies

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Annual
Structure [1]  Herb

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