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Bowlesia incana

Bowlesia incana

About

Bowlesia incana is a species of flowering plant, known by the common name hoary bowlesia, in the family Apiaceae. It is native to South America and the southeastern and southwestern United States as far north as Washington. It can also be found in Pakistan and New Zealand as an introduced species. It grows in many types of habitat. This is a small annual herb growing thin, spreading stems less than 60 centimeters long. The leaves are borne on long petioles and have multilobed rounded or kidney-shaped blades less than 3 centimeters wide. The green herbage of the plant is coated in fine white hairs. The inflorescences of yellow-green flowers appear in the leaf axils. The tiny inflated fruit is only 2 millimeters wide.

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Family
Apiaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Bowlesia incana
Slug
bowlesia-incana
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Bowlesia
Species
incana
Wikidata QID
Q4951120
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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