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Rayless Greenthread
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Rayless Greenthread

Thelesperma megapotamicum

Thelesperma megapotamicum is a perennial species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name Hopi tea greenthread and rayless greenthread. It is native to sections of the Americas, including the central United States, where it grows in many types of habitat. It is a perennial herb producing a slender, branching stem 30 to 60 centimeters tall or more. The leaves are narrow, mostly compound with linear or threadlike segments measuring a few...

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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 79345.