PLANTS Profile for Xanthisma texanum (Texas sleepydaisy)

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PLANTS Profile

Xanthisma texanum DC.
Texas sleepydaisy

Symbol:

XATE

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Clarence A. Rechenthin. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Texas State Office. Usage Requirements.

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Xanthisma texanum DC.

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Distribution:
Xanthisma texanum DC.


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USA (AZ, NM, OK, TX)

Related Taxa:
Xanthisma texanum DC.

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 1 species in Xanthisma or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Xanthisma texanum DC. ssp. drummondii (Torr. & A. Gray) Semple. .

Xanthisma texanum ssp. drummondii
Drummond's sleepydaisy

Distribution of Xanthisma texanum DC. ssp. texanum. .

Xanthisma texanum ssp. texanum
Texas sleepydaisy

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Xanthisma texanum DC.

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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	Xanthisma DC. – sleepydaisy
Species	Xanthisma texanum DC. – Texas sleepydaisy

Wildlife Habitat Values:

Xanthisma texanum DC.

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Everitt	Low

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:
Xanthisma texanum DC.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38689.

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

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 01:21 AM CDT