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brownfoot

Scientific Name: Acourtia wrightii

Family: Asteraceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Actia wrightii: Brownfoot, Pink Perezia

Actia wrightii, commonly known as Brownfoot or Pink Perezia, is a North American plant species belonging to the sunflower family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Actia wrightii (A. Gray) Reveal & R.M. King
  • Common Names: Brownfoot, Pink Perezia, Wright's Desertpeony
  • Synonym: Perezia wrightii
  • Family: Asteraceae (Aster or Sunflower Family)
  • Group: Dicot

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to the southwestern United States, specifically Texas.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Plant Form: Forb
  • Features large, toothed leaves and clusters of bright pink wildflowers.

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