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Blennosperma
Sign in to saveBlennosperma is a genus of plants in the sunflower family. They are known commonly as stickyseeds; the name Blennosperma is Greek for "slimy seed."
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 67
- With media
- 42
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- GH, ILLS, BRY, CHRB, TAES, COLO
- Recorded in
- United States, Kenya
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Asteraceae
- Image
- Blennosperma nanum.jpg
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- taxon name
- Blennosperma
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- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Blennosperma
- taxon common name
- stickyseed
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- Blennosperma
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Encyclopedic overview
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Blennosperma is a genus of plants in the sunflower family. They are known commonly as stickyseeds; the name Blennosperma is Greek for "slimy seed." Species Blennosperma bakeri - Baker's stickyseed - California Blennosperma chilense - Chilean stickyseed - Chile (Provinces of Maule, O'Higgins, Valparaíso) Blennosperma cretacea - southern Venezuela, northwestern Brazil Blennosperma nanum - glueseed - California
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Blennosperma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.