Lappula texana (Scheele) Britton. Common name: Cupseed. Phenology: May-Aug. Habitat: Prairies, fields, disturbed areas. Distribution: MN,AB, and BC south to ne. TX, s. TX, NM, AZ, CA, and Mexico (COA, SON).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = GrPl, Mex, Tx; = Lappula occidentalis (S.Watson) Greene var. cupulata (A.Gray) L.C.Higgins — NcTx; = Lappula occidentalis (S.Watson) Greene var. stricta ined. (S.Watson) Rolfsmeier — K4; = Lappula redowskii (Hornem.) Greene var. cupulata (A.Gray) M.E.Jones; = n/a — C, Pa. Basionym: Echinospermum texanum Scheele 1852
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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