PLANTS Profile for Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (tanseyleaf tansyaster)

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Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees
tanseyleaf tansyaster

Symbol:

MATA2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual
Biennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees

Clarence A. Rechenthin. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Texas State Office. Usage Requirements.

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Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees

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Synonyms:
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees

	ASTA4	Aster tanacetifolius Kunth
	MACO15	Machaeranthera coronopifolia (Nutt.) A. Nelson
	MAPA11	Machaeranthera parthenium Greene

Distribution:
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees


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USA (AZ, CA, CO, IL, KS, MT, NE, NM, NV, NY, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY), CAN (AB)

Related Taxa:
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees

View 478 genera in Asteraceae, 18 species in Machaeranthera

Classification:
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees

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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	Machaeranthera Nees – tansyaster
Species	Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees – tanseyleaf tansyaster

More Accounts and Images:
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (Kunth) Nees

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38013.

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: 01/04/2013 01:31 AM CST