Image of Edwards Plateau greenthread
Description:
plants in shallow calcareous soils and gravels on low hillside slope of white blocky Cretaceous limestone. Site represents an extreme eastern outlier of Chihuahuan Desert flora (Agave lechuguilla present) in transition to upland Tamaulipan brushland of Rio Grande plains.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Eudicots
- Superasterids
- Asterids
- Asterales
- Asteraceae (composite family)
- Thelesperma (greenthread)
- Thelesperma simplicifolium (Edwards Plateau greenthread)
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