Uropappus
| Uropappus | |
|---|---|
| Uropappus lindleyi | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Subfamily: | Cichorioideae | 
| Tribe: | Cichorieae | 
| Subtribe: | Microseridinae | 
| Genus: | Nutt.  | 
| Synonyms[1] | |
 
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Uropappus, commonly called silverpuffs, is a genus of North American plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4] Some authors accept only one species, U. lindleyi, and separate Stebbinsoseris.[5]
- Uropappus kellogii Greene - CA AZ, Baja California
 - Uropappus lindleyi (DC.) Nutt. - Canada (BC), United States (WA OR CA NV ID UT AZ NM TX SC)[7][8]
 - Uropappus pruinosus Greene - NM
 
- formerly included[1]
 
- Uropappus clevelandii - Microseris heterocarpa
 - Uropappus heterocarpus - Microseris heterocarpa
 - Uropappus kelloggii - Microseris heterocarpa
 - Uropappus leucocarpus - Microseris heterocarpa
 
References
- ^ a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
 - ^ Nuttall, Thomas. 1841. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series 7: 424–425 in English
 - ^ Tropicos, Uropappus Nutt.
 - ^ http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?609,1951 Jepson -U.
 - ^ Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 322, Uropappus Nuttall
 - ^ The Plant List search for Uropappus
 - ^ Sullivan, Steven. K. (2018). "Uropappus lindleyi". Wildflower Search. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
 - ^ "Uropappus lindleyi". in Jepson Flora Project (eds.) Jepson eFlora. Jepson Herbarium; University of California, Berkeley. 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
 
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Uropappus lindleyi.
- Calflora Database: Uropappus lindleyi (Silver puffs)
 - CalPhotos gallery of Uropappus lindleyi (Silver puffs) images — University of California, Berkeley.