Asteraceae
Beautyhead
Baltimora recta
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Baltimora
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Beautyhead
- Persian
- بالتیمورا رکتا
Synonyms
- Baltimora alata Meerb.
- Baltimora alba Pers.
- Baltimora recta var. genuina Hassl.
- Baltimora scolospermum Steetz
- Baltimora scolospermum var. panamensis Steetz
- Baltimora scolospermum var. scolospermum
- Baltimora trinervata Moench
- Fougeria tetragona Moench
- Fougerouxia alba (Pers.) DC.
- Fougerouxia recta (L.) DC.
- Milleria alba hort. ex Pers.
- Scolospermum baltimoroides Less.
- Timanthea tristis Salisb.
- Wedelia populifolia Hook. & Arn.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced
Photos
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.