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awnless leastdaisy
Scientific Name: Chaetopappa imberbis
Family: Asteraceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Chaetopappa imberbis: Awnless Leastdaisy
This page provides information about Chaetopappa imberbis, commonly known as awnless leastdaisy or least daisy.
Considerations for Pets
- The plant has daisy-like heads, which might be tempting for pets to nibble.
Considerations for Children
- The plant has daisy-like heads, which might be tempting for children to pick or play with.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Chaetopappa imberbis (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom
- Family: ASTERACEAE
- Synonyms/Alternative Names: The text also mentions other Chaetopappa species such as Chaetopappa asteroides and Ionactis elegans (Sierra Blanca Least-daisy), suggesting these may be related or confused with Chaetopappa imberbis.
Common Names
- Awnless Leastdaisy
- Least Daisy
Distribution and Habitat
- The plant is found in Texas (TX) and New Mexico (NM). The text specifically mentions that it extends into Texas as far west as Gillespie County.
Morphological Characteristics
- The text describes the plant as having solitary terminal daisy-like heads.
- It is a leafy-stemmed branching pubescent herb.