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{{Taxobox
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| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Zinnia acerosa''
| name = ''Zinnia acerosa ''
| common_names = Desert Zinnia, Wild Zinnia, White Zinnia, Spinyleaf Zinnia
| growth_habit = herbaceous
| high =    <!--- 3ft (1m) -->
| wide =    <!--- 20in (65cm) -->
| origin = [[United States]], [[Mexico]]
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan =    <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
| exposure =    <!--- sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
| water =    <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
| features = flowers
| hardiness =    <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 40[[Fahrenheit|°F]] (5[[Celsius|°C]]), etc -->
| bloom =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for it's flowers -->
| usda_zones =    <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| color = IndianRed
| image = Zinnia acerosa flowers.jpg
| image = Zinnia acerosa flowers.jpg
| image_width = 240px
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption = ''Zinnia acerosa''  
| image_caption = ''Zinnia acerosa''  
| regnum = [[Plantae]]
| regnum = Plantae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| divisio = Magnoliophyta
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| classis = Magnoliopsida
| ordo = [[Asterales]]
| ordo = Asterales
| familia = [[Asteraceae]]
| familia = Asteraceae
| tribus = [[Heliantheae]]
| tribus = Heliantheae
| genus = ''[[Zinnia]]''
| genus = Zinnia
| species = '''''Z. acerosa''
| species = acerosa
| binomial = ''Zinnia acerosa''
| binomial_authority = ([[A. P. de Candolle|DC.]]) [[Asa Gray|A.Gray]]
}}
}}
''[[Zinnia]] acerosa'' (syn. ''Diplothrix acerosa'' and ''Zinnia pumila'')


'''''Zinnia acerosa''''' is a [[flowering plant]] that is native to the [[United States]] and [[Mexico]].


In the United States it occurs in [[Arizona]], [[New Mexico]] and [[Texas]] and in [[Mexico]] it is found in [[Sonora]], [[Chihuahua]], [[Nuevo Leon]], [[Zacatecas]] and [[San Luis Potosi]].
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zinnia|genus page]].''


Common names include:
==Cultivation==
*Desert Zinnia
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[[Synonym (taxonomy)|Synonyms]] include:
===Propagation===


*''Diplothrix acerosa'' [[A. P. de Candolle|DC.]]
===Pests and diseases===
*''Zinnia pumila'' [[Asa Gray|A.Gray]]
 
==Cultivars==
 
==Gallery==
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==References==
==References==
*[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?42256 Germplasm Resources Information Network: ''Zinnia acerosa'']
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
 
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 02:24, 7 February 2009

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 Desert Zinnia, Wild Zinnia, White Zinnia, Spinyleaf Zinnia
Zinnia acerosa
Habit: herbaceous
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Origin: United States, Mexico
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Zinnia acerosa (syn. Diplothrix acerosa and Zinnia pumila)


More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

Z. acerosa calendar?
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Propagation

Pests and diseases

Cultivars

Gallery

References

  • Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381

External links