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Coville's bundleflower

Scientific Name: Desmanthus covillei

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Subshrub, Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Desmanthus covillei – Coville's Bundleflower

Desmanthus covillei, commonly known as Coville's bundleflower, is a subshrub or forb/herb belonging to the genus Desmanthus. Members of this genus are generally known as bundleflowers.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Desmanthus covillei (Britton & Rose) Wiggins ex B.L. Turner
  • Family: Fabaceae (Pea Family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Synonyms:
    • Acuan covillei Britton & Rose
    • A. palmeri Britton & Rose

Common Names

  • Coville's Bundleflower
  • Bundleflower

Plant Characteristics

  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Structure: Subshrub, Forb/Herb

Distribution

  • Reported in Southeastern Arizona

Related Species

  • Desmanthus fruticosus
  • Desmanthus cooleyi (Cooley's Bundleflower)
  • Desmanthus illinoensis (Prairie Bundleflower)
  • Desmanthus velutinus (Velvet Bundleflower)
  • Desmanthus acuminatus (Wild Tantan)
  • Desmanthus bicornutus (Two-horn Bundleflower)
  • Desmanthus glandulosus (Glandular Bundleflower)
  • Desmanthus leptolobus (Slenderlobe Bundleflower)
  • Desmanthus brevipes (Dwarf Bundleflower)
  • Desmanthus virgatus var. depressus
  • Desmanthus pernambucanus (Pigeon Bundleflower)

Allergen Potential

  • Medium

Further Information

  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System)
  • Southeastern Arizona Wildflowers and the Plants of the Sonoran Desert
  • UA Herbarium
  • ASU Vascular Plant Herbarium
  • portail-jardin.com plant database