Micropus
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Cottonseed | |
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Micropus californicus | |
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Genus: | Micropus |
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Micropus supinus[2] | |
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Micropus, the cottonseeds,[3] is a genus of flowering plants in the pussy's-toes tribe within the daisy family.[2][4]
- Micropus amphibolus A.Gray - California
- Micropus californicus Fisch. & C.A.Mey. - California, Oregon
- Micropus supinus L. - southern Europe, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia
References
- ^ a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
- ^ a b Linnaeus, Carl von. 1753. Species Plantarum 2: 927 in Latin
- ^ Flora of North America, Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 454 Cottonseed, micrope, falzblume, Micropus Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 927. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 398. 1754.
- ^ Tropicos, Micropus L.
- ^ The Plant List search for Micropus
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps