PLANTS Profile for Wedelia texana (hairy wedelia)

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Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner
hairy wedelia

Symbol:

WETE

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner

Zexmenia hispida

©G.A. Cooper. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Department of Systematic Biology-Botany. United States, TX, Marathon, N.W. of town at Sierra del Norte. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner

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Synonyms:
Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner

	WEACH	Wedelia acapulcensis Kunth var. hispida auct. non (Kunth) Strother
	WEHI	Wedelia hispida auct. non Kunth
	ZEHI2	Zexmenia hispida auct. non (Kunth) A. Gray ex Small

Distribution:
Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner


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USA (TX)

Related Taxa:
Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 5 species in Wedelia

Classification:
Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Wedelia Jacq. – creepingoxeye
Species	Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner – hairy wedelia

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner

Wildlife Habitat Values

Everitt, J.H., D.L. Drawe, and R.I. Lonard. 1999. Field guide to the broad leaved herbaceous plants of South Texas used by livestock and wildlife. Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock.

More Accounts and Images:
Wedelia texana (A. Gray) B.L. Turner

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 565602.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 01/17/2009 08:56 AM MST