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Silverpuffs
Uropappus lindleyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Cichorieae[1]
Subtribe:
Microseridinae
Genus:
Uropappus

Synonyms[1]
  • Microseris sect. Calocalais (DC.) A.Gray
  • Calais sect. Calocalais DC.

Uropappus, commonly called silverpuffs, is a genus of North American plants in the dandelion tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3][4] Some authors accept only one species, U. lindleyi, and separate Stebbinsoseris.[5]

Species[1][6]
  1. Uropappus kellogii Greene - CA AZ, Baja California
  2. Uropappus lindleyi (DC.) Nutt. - Canada (BC), United States (WA OR CA NV ID UT AZ NM TX SC)[7][8]
  3. Uropappus pruinosus Greene - NM
formerly included[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ Nuttall, Thomas. 1841. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series 7: 424–425 in English
  3. ^ Tropicos, Uropappus Nutt.
  4. ^ http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?609,1951 Jepson -U.
  5. ^ Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 322, Uropappus Nuttall
  6. ^ The Plant List search for Uropappus
  7. ^ Sullivan, Steven. K. (2018). "Uropappus lindleyi". Wildflower Search. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
  8. ^ "Uropappus lindleyi". in Jepson Flora Project (eds.) Jepson eFlora. Jepson Herbarium; University of California, Berkeley. 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
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