About Bowlesia incana Ruiz & Pav.
Bowlesia incana Ruiz & Pav. is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family, commonly known by the common name hoary bowlesia. It is native to South America, and the southeastern and southwestern United States, where it ranges as far north as Washington. It has also been introduced as an introduced species to Pakistan and New Zealand. It can grow in many different types of habitat. This species is a small annual herb that produces thin, spreading stems that are less than 60 centimeters long. Its leaves grow on long petioles, and have multilobed, rounded or kidney-shaped blades that are less than 3 centimeters wide. The plant's green above-ground plant parts are covered in fine white hairs. Inflorescences holding yellow-green flowers emerge in the leaf axils. The plant produces tiny inflated fruit that is only 2 millimeters wide.
