Picradeniopsis absinthifolia
| Picradeniopsis absinthifolia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Picradeniopsis |
| Species: | P. absinthifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Picradeniopsis absinthifolia (Benth.) B.G.Baldwin
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Picradeniopsis absinthifolia, the hairyseed bahia or desert bahia,[2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Mexico (Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila, Chihuahua, San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Durango, Aguascalientes) and the south-western United States (Arizona New Mexico Texas; populations reported from Utah appear to be introductions).[3][4][5]
Picradeniopsis absinthifolia is a perennial up to 40 cm (16 inches) tall. It has yellow flowers with both ray florets and disc florets. It grows in sandy soil in desert regions.[6]
References
- ^ "Picradeniopsis absinthifolia (Benth.) B.G.Baldwin". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
- ^ NRCS. "Bahia absinthifolia". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 27 May 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Tropicos, specimen list for Bahia absinthifolia Benth.
- ^ Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins. 1964. Vegetation and Flora of the Sonoran Desert 2 vols. Stanford University Press, Stanford
- ^ Flora of North America, Bahia absinthifolia Bentham, Pl. Hartw. 18. 1839.
