Trixis is a member of the Sunflower Family.
The
plant appears as a sprawling shrub growing to 3.5 feet in height with
dark green, lance shaped leaves which have smooth or finely toothed
edges that grow to
2 inches in length. The plant
typically grows on rocky slopes, along washes and among other bushes at
elevations below 5000 feet.
Trixis is also known as American
Threefold. |
Trixis blooms between February - October and produces
bright yellow, rayless flowers that are surrounded by leafy bracts to
0.75 inches in width.
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