Eucephalus (plant)

Eucephalus
Eucephalus ledophyllus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Eucephalus
Nutt.
Type species
Eucephalus elegans
Nutt.
Synonyms
  • Aster sect. Eucephalus (Nutt.) Munz & D.D. Keck ex A.G. Jones
  • Aster subsect. Eucephalus (Nutt.) Benth.

Eucephalus is a genus of North American flowering plants in the daisy family.[1][2][3]

Species[4][5][6]
  1. Eucephalus breweri - CA NV OR
  2. Eucephalus elegans - NV OR ID MT WY UT CO
  3. Eucephalus engelmannii - CA NV UT CO ID MT WA BC ALB
  4. Eucephalus glabratus - CA OR
  5. Eucephalus glaucescens WA
  6. Eucephalus gormanii - OR
  7. Eucephalus ledophyllus - CA OR WA
  8. Eucephalus paucicapitatus - WA BC ALB
  9. Eucephalus tomentellus - CA OR
  10. Eucephalus vialis - CA OR

References

  1. ↑ Nuttall, Thomas. 1841. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series 7: 298–299 in English
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Eucephalus Nutt.
  3. ↑ Flora of North America Vol. 20 Page 39 Eucephalus Nuttall, Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 298. 1840.
  4. ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  5. ↑ The Plant List search for Eucephalus
  6. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps