Chaetopappa

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Chaetopappa
Chaetopappa ericoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Asteraeae
Genus: Chaetopappa
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Species

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Chaetopappa is a genus of plants in the daisy family which are known generally as leastdaisies. These wildflowers are native to western and central North America. They bear daisies with curled ray florets which may be white to shades of blue and purple, and yellow disc florets.

Selected species:

  • Chaetopappa asteroides - Arkansas leastdaisy
  • Chaetopappa bellidifolia - whiteray leastdaisy
  • Chaetopappa bellioides - manyflower leastdaisy
  • Chaetopappa effusa - spreading leastdaisy
  • Chaetopappa ericoides - rose heath
  • Chaetopappa hersheyi - Guadalupe leastdaisy
  • Chaetopappa imberbis - awnless leastdaisy
  • Chaetopappa parryi - Parry's leastdaisy

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