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Arkansas Lazy Daisy
Aphanostephus skirrhobasis
Field notes
Aphanostephus skirrhobasis, common name Arkansas lazydaisy, is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native primarily to the southern Great Plains of the United States (Texas, Oklahoma, eastern New Mexico, southern Kansas, southwestern Missouri, western Arkansas, western Louisiana) with additional populations in Florida and the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.
Aphanostephus skirrhobasis is an annual plant up to 45 cm (18 inches) tall.
Varieties
Aphanostephus skirrhobasis var. kidderi (S.F.Blake) B.L.Turner - sandy and gravelly soils, Texas and Tamaulipas
Aphanostephus skirrhobasis var. skirrhobasis - most of species range except Florida + Tamaulipas
Aphanostephus skirrhobasis var. thalassius Shinners - coastal sand dunes in Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Tamaulipas
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Low
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.