Aphanisma blitoides
Aphanisma, San Diego Coastalcreeper
Also known as: Cryptanthus blitoides Nutt. +1 more
- Cryptanthus blitoides Nutt.
- Cryptanthus blitoides Nutt. ex Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Aphanisma blitoides (commonly known as Aphanisma or San Diego coastalcreeper) is an annual belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northwest