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§1 Plant
Thelesperma megapotamicum (Spreng.) Kuntze
vernacular Hopi tea greenthread — species · Asteraceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Thelesperma
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 290 counties across 16 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 290 counties across 16 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Baca 08009
- Bent 08011
- Boulder 08013
- Cheyenne 08017
- Douglas 08035
- El Paso 08041
- Jefferson 08059
- Kiowa 08061
- Kit Carson 08063
- Larimer 08069
- Las Animas 08071
- Lincoln 08073
- Logan 08075
- Montezuma 08083
- Morgan 08087
- Otero 08089
- Phillips 08095
- Prowers 08099
- San Juan 08111
- Sedgwick 08115
- Washington 08121
- Weld 08123
- Yuma 08125
Illinois view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 73 N ▾
- Anderson 20003
- Barber 20007
- Barton 20009
- Butler 20015
- Cheyenne 20023
- Clark 20025
- Clay 20027
- Cloud 20029
- Comanche 20033
- Decatur 20039
- Dickinson 20041
- Doniphan 20043
- Edwards 20047
- Ellis 20051
- Ellsworth 20053
- Finney 20055
- Ford 20057
- Geary 20061
- Gove 20063
- Graham 20065
- Grant 20067
- Gray 20069
- Greeley 20071
- Hamilton 20075
- Harper 20077
- Harvey 20079
- Haskell 20081
- Hodgeman 20083
- Jackson 20085
- Jewell 20089
- Kearny 20093
- Kingman 20095
- Kiowa 20097
- Lane 20101
- Lincoln 20105
- Logan 20109
- Lyon 20111
- McPherson 20113
- Meade 20119
- Mitchell 20123
- Morton 20129
- Neosho 20133
- Ness 20135
- Norton 20137
- Osborne 20141
- Ottawa 20143
- Pawnee 20145
- Phillips 20147
- Pratt 20151
- Rawlins 20153
- Reno 20155
- Republic 20157
- Rice 20159
- Riley 20161
- Rooks 20163
- Rush 20165
- Russell 20167
- Saline 20169
- Scott 20171
- Seward 20175
- Shawnee 20177
- Sheridan 20179
- Sherman 20181
- Smith 20183
- Stafford 20185
- Stanton 20187
- Stevens 20189
- Sumner 20191
- Thomas 20193
- Trego 20195
- Wallace 20199
- Washington 20201
- Wichita 20203
Michigan view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 39 N ▾
- Arthur 31005
- Banner 31007
- Box Butte 31013
- Buffalo 31019
- Chase 31029
- Cherry 31031
- Cheyenne 31033
- Dawes 31045
- Dawson 31047
- Deuel 31049
- Dundy 31057
- Franklin 31061
- Furnas 31065
- Garden 31069
- Gosper 31073
- Grant 31075
- Hall 31079
- Harlan 31083
- Hitchcock 31087
- Hooker 31091
- Howard 31093
- Jefferson 31095
- Kearney 31099
- Keith 31101
- Kimball 31105
- Lincoln 31111
- Logan 31113
- McPherson 31117
- Morrill 31123
- Nuckolls 31129
- Perkins 31135
- Phelps 31137
- Platte 31141
- Red Willow 31145
- Scotts Bluff 31157
- Sheridan 31161
- Thomas 31171
- Washington 31177
- Webster 31181
New Mexico view state ↗ 32 N ▾
- Bernalillo 35001
- Catron 35003
- Chaves 35005
- Cibola 35006
- Colfax 35007
- Curry 35009
- De Baca 35011
- Dona Ana 35013
- Eddy 35015
- Grant 35017
- Guadalupe 35019
- Harding 35021
- Hidalgo 35023
- Lea 35025
- Lincoln 35027
- Los Alamos 35028
- Luna 35029
- McKinley 35031
- Mora 35033
- Otero 35035
- Quay 35037
- Rio Arriba 35039
- Roosevelt 35041
- San Juan 35045
- San Miguel 35047
- Sandoval 35043
- Santa Fe 35049
- Socorro 35053
- Taos 35055
- Torrance 35057
- Union 35059
- Valencia 35061
Oklahoma view state ↗ 21 N ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 80 N ▾
- Andrews 48003
- Archer 48009
- Armstrong 48011
- Bailey 48017
- Borden 48033
- Brewster 48043
- Briscoe 48045
- Callahan 48059
- Carson 48065
- Castro 48069
- Childress 48075
- Clay 48077
- Coke 48081
- Coleman 48083
- Collingsworth 48087
- Cottle 48101
- Crane 48103
- Crockett 48105
- Crosby 48107
- Culberson 48109
- Dallam 48111
- Dawson 48115
- Deaf Smith 48117
- Dickens 48125
- Donley 48129
- El Paso 48141
- Ellis 48139
- Fisher 48151
- Floyd 48153
- Gaines 48165
- Garza 48169
- Gray 48179
- Hale 48189
- Hall 48191
- Hansford 48195
- Hardeman 48197
- Hartley 48205
- Hemphill 48211
- Hockley 48219
- Hudspeth 48229
- Hutchinson 48233
- Jackson 48239
- Jeff Davis 48243
- Jones 48253
- Kent 48263
- Knox 48275
- Lamb 48279
- Lipscomb 48295
- Lubbock 48303
- Martin 48317
- Midland 48329
- Mitchell 48335
- Moore 48341
- Motley 48345
- Nolan 48353
- Ochiltree 48357
- Oldham 48359
- Parmer 48369
- Pecos 48371
- Potter 48375
- Presidio 48377
- Randall 48381
- Reeves 48389
- Roberts 48393
- Runnels 48399
- Scurry 48415
- Sherman 48421
- Stonewall 48433
- Sutton 48435
- Swisher 48437
- Taylor 48441
- Terrell 48443
- Throckmorton 48447
- Tom Green 48451
- Upton 48461
- Ward 48475
- Wheeler 48483
- Wichita 48485
- Yoakum 48501
- Young 48503
Utah view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Wyoming view state ↗ 4 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/THME ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/8209518 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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