''Gochnatia hypoleuca'', the shrubby bullseye,
[Flora of North America, ''Gochnatia hypoleuca'' (de Candolle) A. Gray, 1883. Shrubby bullseye, chomonque ]
/ref> is a North American species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to northern Mexico (from Coahuila
Coahuila (), formally Coahuila de Zaragoza (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila de Zaragoza), is one of the 32 states of Mexico.
Coahuila borders the Mexican states of N ...
east to Tamaulipas and south as far as Oaxaca) and just north of the Río Grande in Texas.[SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter, ''Gochnatia hypoleuca'' A.Gray ]
description, distribution map, photos of herbarium specimens
''Gochnatia hypoleuca'' is a shrub, stems and undersides of the leaves covered with thick, white woolly hairs. Flower heads are in tight arrays, each head with numerous whitish flowers with lobed corollas. The plant grows in gravel and caliche soils in desert scrub vegetation.[
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References
External links
Aggie Horticulture, Tesxas A&M University, Chomonque, Ocote ''Gochnatia hypoleuca''
Photo, description, ecological information
NaturaLista, Conabio, ocotillo ''(Gochnatia hypoleuca)''
photos
Irekani, photo of herbarium specimen at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, collected in Nuevo León in 1980
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Plants described in 1838
Flora of Mexico
Flora of Texas
Gochnatioideae