Stephanomeria exigua
Small Wirelettuce
Also known as: Hemiptilium bigelowii A.Gray +3 more
- Hemiptilium bigelowii A.Gray
- Lygodesmia bigelowii (A.Gray) Shinners
- Ptiloria bigelowii (A.Gray) Wooton & Standl.
- Ptiloria exigua var. exigua
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Stephanomeria exigua (commonly known as Small Wirelettuce) is a plant within the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms