Psilostrophe

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Psilostrophe
Psilostrophe cooperi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Genus: Psilostrophe
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Species

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Psilostrophe is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

Species include:

  • Psilostrophe bakeri Greene - native to Colorado and Idaho
  • Psilostrophe cooperi (A. Gray) Greene - native to southwestern United States and northern Mexico
  • Psilostrophe gnaphalodes DC.- native to Texas and northern Mexico
  • Psilostrophe sparsiflora (A. Gray) A. Nelson - green-stem paperflower, native to New Mexico and Utah
  • Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene - marigold paperflower, native to New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Arizona, Utah and Northern Mexico

Also there are two varieties of Psilostrophe tagetina: Psilostrophe tagetina var. cerifera and Psilostrophe tagetina var. tagetina.

References

  • "Genus: Psilotrophe". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. Retrieved 2008-01-18. 


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