Acourtia runcinata (D. Don) B.L. Turner. Common name: Featherleaf Desert-peony. Phenology: (Jan-) Mar-Aug (-Dec). Habitat: Juniper and oak woodlands, matorral. Distribution: C. TX south to Mexico (CHH, COA, HGO, NLE, QRO, SLP, TAM, VER, ZAC).
ID notes: Heads have been interpreted as both quasi-radiate and liguliflorous.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA19, K4, Mex, POWO. Basionym: Clarionea runcinata Lag. ex D.Don 1830
Links to other floras: = Acourtia runcinata - FNA19
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Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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