Engelmannia

Engelmannia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Genus: Engelmannia
A.Gray ex Nutt.
Species: E. peristenia
Binomial name
Engelmannia peristenia
(Raf.) Goodman & C.A.Lawson
Synonyms

Engelmannia pinnatifida Nutt.
Silphium peristenium Raf.[1]

Engelmannia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. The sole species it contains, Engelmannia peristenia, is commonly known as Engelmann's Daisy or Cutleaf Daisy and is native to the Great Plains of North America.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Engelmannia peristenia (Raf.) Goodman & C. A. Lawson". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2002-02-25. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?418964. Retrieved 2010-06-05. 
  2. ^ Kirkpatrick, Zoe Merriman (2008). Wildflowers of the Western Plains: A Field Guide. University of Nebraska Press. p. 61. ISBN 9780803219052. http://books.google.com/books?id=KWHR1tH6MMMC&. 

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