PLANTS Profile for Chaenactis stevioides (Esteve's pincushion)

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PLANTS Profile

Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn.
Esteve's pincushion

Symbol:

CHST

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn.

©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn.

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Synonyms:
Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn.

	CHGI3	Chaenactis gillespiei Stockw.
	CHLA16	Chaenactis latifolia Stockw.
	CHME8	Chaenactis mexicana Stockw.
	CHSTB2	Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn. var. brachypappa (A. Gray) H.M. Hall
	CHSTT	Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn. var. thornberi Stockw.

Distribution:
Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn.


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Related Taxa:
Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn.

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 17 species in Chaenactis

Classification:
Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn.

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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	Chaenactis DC. – pincushion
Species	Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn. – Esteve's pincushion

More Accounts and Images:
Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 36998.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 02:00 AM CDT