Plants Profile for Chaenactis stevioides (Esteve's pincushion)

General Information
Symbol:	CHST
Group:	Dicot
Family:	Asteraceae
Duration:	Annual
Growth Habit:	Forb/herb
Native Status:	L48 N
Data Source and Documentation

	Native		Introduced		Both		Absent/Unreported
	Native, No County Data		Introduced, No County Data		Both, No County Data

L48

NAV

CAN

SPM

Images

click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Chaenactis thumbnails at the Plants Gallery

©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements.

Patrick J. Alexander. Usage Requirements.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, CA, Inyo Co., Westgard Pass. June 10, 2006. Usage Requirements.

Margaret Williams. ©Nevada Native Plant Society. Provided by Nevada Native Plant Society. United States, CA. Usage Requirements.

Synonyms

Symbol	Scientific Name
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.

Classification

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.

Rank	Scientific Name and Common Name
Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae – Aster family
Genus	Chaenactis DC. – pincushion
Species	Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn. – Esteve's pincushion

Subordinate Taxa

This plant has no children

Legal Status

Wetland Status

Interpreting Wetland Status