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greenthreads
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greenthreads

Thelesperma

Thelesperma is a genus of North American and South American plants in the cosmos tribe within the sunflower family. Greenthread is a common name for plants in this genus.

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12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

stiff greenthread

speciesThelesperma filifolium

Rayless Greenthread

speciesThelesperma megapotamicum

Slender Greenthread

speciesThelesperma simplicifolium

Border Goldthread

speciesThelesperma subnudum

Burridge greenthread

speciesThelesperma burridgeanum

longstalk greenthread

speciesThelesperma longipes

Plains Greenthread

speciesThelesperma nuecense

East Texas Greenthread

speciesThelesperma flavodiscum

Thelesperma graminiformis

speciesThelesperma graminiformis

Thelesperma muelleri

speciesThelesperma muelleri

Thelesperma scabridulum

speciesThelesperma scabridulum

Thelesperma subaequale

speciesThelesperma subaequale

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72395.