Xanthisma texanum
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Xanthisma texanum, DC. (Centauridium Drummondii, Torr. & Gray). Fig. 4011. Nearly glabrous biennial or annual, 1-4 ft. high: lvs. narrowly oblong to lanceolate; st.-lvs. entire or with a few teeth toward the apex: fls. attaining a diam. of 2 in. even in the wild, very showy, composed of a small disk and about 20 rather slender rays. On prairies, Texas.—Suitable for dry open places. In cult. treated like a hardy annual, the seed being sown in the open border early in spring. The second species, X. Berlandieri, Small (X. texanum var. Berlandieri, Gray); also of the prairies in Texas, is probably not cult.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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