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Asteraceae
Egletes

not marked as a favorite taxon Egletes viscosa (Linnaeus) Lessing. Common name: Tropical Daisy. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Seasonally flooded palm groves, disturbed wet areas. Distribution: S. TX (Cameron County) south to TAM, VER, and many other Mexican states.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA20, K4, Mex, POWO; > Egletes viscosa (L.) Less. var. viscosa — Tx. Basionym: Cotula viscosa L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Egletes viscosa - FNA20

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Great Plains: FACW

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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image #1 of Egletes viscosa© Daniel Velasco C., some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Daniel Velasco C. source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
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