Chaenactis macrantha

Chaenactis macrantha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Chaenactideae
Genus: Chaenactis
Species: Chaenactis macrantha

Name

Chaenactis macrantha D.C.Eaton, 1836

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. USA (Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Primary references

• Eaton, D.C., 1836. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: 659.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Chaenactis macrantha. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 23 2017.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Chaenactis macrantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Dec. 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2017. Chaenactis macrantha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Dec. 2017.
• Hassler, M. 2017. Chaenactis macrantha. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Dec 23. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Chaenactis macrantha in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Mojave pincushion, Showy or bighead dustymaidens

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