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Oppositeleaf bahia

Picradeniopsis oppositifolia

Also called Oppositeleaf False Bahia, Opposite Leaved Bahia, Opposite Leaved False Bahia, Picradeniopsis, Plains Bahia

Oppositeleaf bahia
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
WC. & C. U.S.A.
Climate
temperate

About

Picradeniopsis oppositifolia is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. Its common names include oppositeleaf bahia, opposite-leaf false bahia and plains bahia. It is a low-growing perennial native to the central and western United States, where it grows on roadsides, saline flats and shale.

Where it grows

Picradeniopsis oppositifolia is native to the central and western United States, where it has been recorded in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming. It has been introduced to Canada. It grows on roadsides, saline flats and shale sites at elevations of 900–2,500 metres (3,000–8,200 ft), and flowers from June to October.

Other Picradeniopsis plants

Hairyseed Bahia · Bigelow's Bahia · Woodhouse's bahia · Bahia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Picradeniopsis oppositifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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