Geraea canescens

Geraea canescens

Geraea canescens

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: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Enceliinae
Genus: Geraea
Species: Geraea canescens

Name

Geraea canescens Torr. & A.Gray

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Encelia eriocephala A.Gray in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 657 (1873)
  • Encelia eriocephala var. paniculata A.Gray in Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(2): 282 (1884)
  • Geraea canescens var. paniculata S.F.Blake in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 49: 357 (1913)
  • Simsia canescens A.Gray in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 4(1): 85 (1849)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA USA (Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah) Regional: Mexico Mexico (Baja California Norte, Sonora) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Torr. & A.Gray, 1847. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1: 49.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Geraea canescens. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 03 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Geraea canescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Geraea canescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Feb. 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Geraea canescens. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 03. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Geraea canescens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 28-Oct-07.

Vernacular names

English: hairy desertsunflower, desert-gold

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