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Beaked skeleton-weed
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Shinnersoseris

Tomb
Binomial name
Shinnersoseris rostrata
(A.Gray) Tomb
Synonyms[1]
  • Lygodesmia juncea var. rostrata A.Gray
  • Lygodesmia rostrata (A.Gray) A.Gray

Shinnersoseris is a genus of flowering plants in the dandelion family.[2][3]

There is only one known species, Shinnersoseris rostrata, with the common name beaked skeletonweed.[4] It is native to the Great Plains of central North America (Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, United States (ND SD MN IA NE KS OK TX CO WY UT)).[5][6]

It was formerly in the genus Lygodesmia.[7]

References

  1. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-21 at archive.today
  2. ^ Tomb, Andrew Spencer. 1974. Sida 5(3): 186-189 genus description in Latin, species description in English; three pages of illustrations showing habit, pollen, and distribution
  3. ^ Tropicos, Shinnersoseris rostrata (A. Gray) Tomb
  4. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Shinnersoseris rostrata". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  5. ^ Flora of North America, Beaked skeleton-weed, Shinnersoseris Tomb, Sida. 5: 186, figs. 1–3. 1974.
  6. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
  7. ^ p.999 of Flora of the Great Plains, Barker