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Encelia actonii Elmer
Acton's brittlebush
       
Symbol:   ENAC  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Asteraceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Shrub  
Native Status:  
L48    N



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Synonyms:
Encelia actonii Elmer

  ENFRA Encelia frutescens (A. Gray) A. Gray var. actonii (Elmer) S.F. Blake  
  ENVIA2 Encelia virginensis A. Nelson ssp. actonii (Elmer) D.D. Keck  
  ENVIA Encelia virginensis A. Nelson var. actonii (Elmer) B.L. Turner   Acton's brittlebush
 

Distribution:
Encelia actonii Elmer

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Related Taxa:
Encelia actonii Elmer

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 8 species in Encelia
 

Classification:
Encelia actonii Elmer

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus Encelia Adans. – brittlebush
Species Encelia actonii Elmer – Acton's brittlebush
 

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