PLANTS Profile for Psilostrophe tagetina (woolly paperflower)

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PLANTS Profile

Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene
woolly paperflower

Symbol:

PSTA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Biennial
Perennial

Subshrub
Forb/herb

L48

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Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene

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Distribution:
Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene


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USA (AZ, CO, KS, NM, OK, TX, UT)

Related Taxa:
Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 5 species in Psilostrophe or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene

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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	Psilostrophe DC. – paperflower
Species	Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene – woolly paperflower

More Accounts and Images:
Psilostrophe tagetina (Nutt.) Greene

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38316.

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: 05/19/2013 08:46 AM CDT