Adenophyllum
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| Adenophyllum | |
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| Adenophyllum cooperi | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Tageteae |
| Genus: | Adenophyllum Pers. |
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Adenophyllum is a small genus of plants in the sunflower family. It contains ten species known generally as dogweeds. These are gangly, daisylike or thistlelike plants with yellow or reddish flowers. They are native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where they are most common in desert regions. Some species are considered synonyms under genus Dyssodia and may have dyssodia as their common names.
Species include:[1]
- Adenophyllum anomalum (Canby & Rose) Strother
- Adenophyllum appendiculatum (Lag.) Strother
- Adenophyllum aurantium (L.) Strother
- Adenophyllum cooperi (A.Gray) Strother - Cooper's dyssodia, Cooper's dogweed
- Adenophyllum glandulosum (Cav.) Strother
- Adenophyllum porophylloides (A.Gray) Strother - San Felipe dogweed
- Adenophyllum porophyllum (Cav.) Hemsl. - poreleaf dogweed
- Adenophyllum speciosum (A.Gray) Strother
- Adenophyllum squamosum (A.Gray) Strother
- Adenophyllum wrightii A.Gray - Wright's dogweed
[edit] References
- ^ "Adenophyllum". Global Compositae checklist. http://compositae.landcareresearch.co.nz/Default.aspx?Page=NameSearch&searchText=Adenophyllum. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
[edit] External links
- USDA Plants Profile
- Jepson Manual Treatment
- "Adenophyllum". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=185201.
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