Abert's Dome
Sanvitalia abertii
Family:
Sunflower (Asteraceae)
AKA:
Sanvitalia, Abert's Creeping Zinnia
Photo taken on:
September 4, 2011
Location:
White Rock, NM
Life Zones:
Plains and foothills
Habitat:
Dry areas
Grows to 10" with opposite, veined leaves and reddish stems. The flower disk is green and domed, the 5-9 ray petals are notched.
Flora of North America reference.