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Genus of flowering plants

Chaetopappa
Chaetopappa ericoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Astereae
Subtribe: Chaetopappinae
Genus: Chaetopappa
DC.
Synonyms
  • Aphantochaeta A.Gray
  • Diplostelma A.Gray
  • Leucelene Greene
  • Asteridium Engelm. ex Walp.
  • Chaetanthera Nutt. 1834, illegitimate homonym not Ruiz & Pav. 1794
  • Distasis DC.
  • Chaetaphora Nutt. ex DC., as synonym
  • Diplostelma Raf.
  • Bourdonia Greene

Chaetopappa is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae which are known generally as leastdaisies.

These wildflowers are native to western and central North America. The flower heads bear daisies with curled ray florets which may be white to shades of blue and purple, surrounding yellow disc florets.

Species

References

  1. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1836. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive, Enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarium, juxta methodi naturalis, normas digesta 5: 301 in Latin
  3. Tropicos, Chaetopappa DC.
  4. Flora of North America, Chaetopappa de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 301. 1836.
  5. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
  6. CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, México D.F.
  7. Shinners, L. H. 1946b. Revision of the genus Chaetopappa DC. Wrightia 1: 63–81.
  8. Flora of North America, Chaetopappa asteroides (Nuttall) de Candolle var. asteroides
  9. Flora of North America, Chaetopappa bellioides (A. Gray) Shinners, Wrightia. 1: 77. 1946.
  10. Turner, Billie Lee. 1977. Sida 7(1): 22-23, f. 1

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Taxon identifiers
Chaetopappa


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