Nemacaulis

Nemacaulis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Core eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Polygonaceae
Genus:	Nemacaulis
Species:	N. denudata
Binomial name
Nemacaulis denudata Nutt.
Synonyms
Eriogonum nemacaulis

Nemacaulis is a monotypic plant genus in the buckwheat family containing the single species Nemacaulis denudata, which is known by the common names woollyheads and cottonheads. This plant is a somewhat nondescript delicate annual herb with thin, spindly, naked stems and woolly white flowerheads. It can be found in sandy habitats in California, Arizona, and northern Mexico.

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment
• USDA Plants Profile
• Flora of North America

This Polygonaceae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Polygonaceae Monotypic plant genera Polygonaceae stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую KKBJ Windy City Pace Look at other dictionaries: Nemacaulis — ID 55901 Symbol Key NEMAC Common Name cottonheads Family Polygonaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ, CA Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics Nemacaulis denudata — ID 55902 Symbol Key NEDE Common Name cottonheads Family Polygonaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ, CA Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics Nemacaulis denudata var. denudata — ID 55903 Symbol Key NEDED Common Name cottonheads Family Polygonaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics Nemacaulis denudata var. gracilis — ID 55904 Symbol Key NEDEG Common Name cottonheads Family Polygonaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ, CA Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics Nemacaulis denudata Nutt. — Symbol NEDE Common Name cottonheads Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Nemacaulis denudata Nutt. var. denudata — Symbol NEDED Common Name cottonheads Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Nemacaulis denudata Nutt. var. gracilis Goodman & L.D. Benson — Symbol NEDEG Common Name cottonheads Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Nemacaulis Nutt. — Symbol NEMAC Common Name cottonheads Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Polygonaceae — Polygonacées …   Wikipédia en Français Polygonaceae — Taxobox name = Polygonaceae image width = 250px image caption = Polygonum persicaria regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Caryophyllales familia = Polygonaceae familia authority = Juss. subdivision ranks =… …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”