Antheropeas Wallacei (Noun)
Meaning
Tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads; southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah; sometimes placed in genus Eriophyllum.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Antheropeas wallacei, a tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads, thrives in arid regions of southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah.
- In the desert landscapes of southwestern Utah, Antheropeas wallacei adds a pop of color with its delicate golden-yellow flower heads.
- The taxonomic classification of Antheropeas wallacei as a distinct species has been debated, with some sources placing it in the genus Eriophyllum.
- Antheropeas wallacei grows as a small, woolly tufted annual in areas with low rainfall and well-drained soil, commonly found in southeastern California to northwestern Arizona.
- Despite being a relatively small and unassuming plant, Antheropeas wallacei has unique characteristics that set it apart from other desert flora in its native range.