Carphephorus pseudoliatris
| Bristleleaf chaffhead | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
| Genus: | Carphephorus |
| Binomial name | |
| Carphephorus pseudoliatris Cass. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Carphephorus pseudoliatris (common name Bristleleaf chaffhead )[2] is a species of North American plants in the sunflower family. They are native to the southeastern United States in the States of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.[3]
Carphephorus pseudoliatris is an herb up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall. It produces a flat-topped inflorescence with many small purplish flower heads containing disc florets but no ray florets.[2]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Carphephorus pseudoliatris (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray
- 1 2 Flora of North America, Bristleleaf chaffhead, Carphephorus pseudoliatris Cass.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
External links
- Native Florida Wildflowers
- Southeastern Flora
- Plants of Southern Alabama and adjoining areas of Mississippi and Florida
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