Thelesperma megapotamicum (Navajo tea)

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Thelesperma megapotamicum (Spreng.) Kuntze

Navajo tea, rayless greenthread

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Asteridae	A large class that encompasses asters
Order	Asterales	Flowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies
Family	Asteraceae	The aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers
Genus	Thelesperma
Species	megapotamicum

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8/26/2014 · Rte 117, El Malpais National Monument Badlands, El Malpais, New Mexico
≈ 9 × 7" (21 × 18 cm)

Bidens megapotamica Spreng.

Thelesperma gracile (Torr.) A. Gray

Thelesperma megapotamicum description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 5 Oct 2021.

8/26/2014 · Rte 117, El Malpais National Monument Badlands, El Malpais, New Mexico
≈ 12 × 8" (31 × 21 cm)

8/26/2014 · La Ventana Natural Arch, El Malpais, New Mexico
≈ 7 × 5" (17 × 13 cm)

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