PLANTS Profile for Tetradymia spinosa (shortspine horsebrush)

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PLANTS Profile

Tetradymia spinosa Hook. & Arn.
shortspine horsebrush

Symbol:

TESP2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Subshrub
Shrub

L48

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Distribution:
Tetradymia spinosa Hook. & Arn.


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Related Taxa:
Tetradymia spinosa Hook. & Arn.

View 478 genera in Asteraceae, 10 species in Tetradymia

Classification:
Tetradymia spinosa Hook. & Arn.

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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	Tetradymia DC. – horsebrush
Species	Tetradymia spinosa Hook. & Arn. – shortspine horsebrush

More Accounts and Images:
Tetradymia spinosa Hook. & Arn.

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View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38499.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

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