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Asteraceae

Fineleaf hymenopappus

Hymenopappus filifolius Hook.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Hymenopappus

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Fineleaf hymenopappus: Hymenopappus filifolius at the confluence of the Rio Grande and the Red RIver, north-northwest of Taos, 36.653 -105.691, Taos County, New Mexico, 21 May 2008.
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Fineleaf hymenopappus

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification 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.