Enceliopsis

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Enceliopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Genus: Enceliopsis
Species

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Enceliopsis is a small genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. They are sometimes called sunrays. They are similar to the daisylike plants in the related genus Encelia. These three shrubs are native to western North America, especially the southwestern United States.

Species:

  • Enceliopsis argophylla - silverleaf sunray
  • Enceliopsis covillei - Panamint daisy
  • Enceliopsis nudicaulis - nakedstem sunray

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