Dahlia tenuicaulis is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. A so-called "tree dahlia", its flowers are 8 centimetres (3 inches) wide.[1] Native to the mountains of southern Mexico,[2] it is occasionally available from commercial suppliers.[3]

Dahlia tenuicaulis
Flowers
At the San Francisco Botanical Garden
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Dahlia
Species:
D. tenuicaulis
Binomial name
Dahlia tenuicaulis

References

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  1. ^ Edwards, Ambra (2 September 2011). "Gardens: Wowed by modern dahlias". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Dahlia tenuicaulis P.D.Sørensen". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Dahlia tenuicaulis". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023. 1 suppliers