Chaetopappa

Chaetopappa is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae which are known generally as leastdaisies.

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GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae

Native toArizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Missouri

Chaetopappa es un género de plantas con flores perteneciente a la familia de las asteráceas. Comprende 20 especies descritas y de estas, solo 11 aceptadas. Son flores silvestres nativas de América del Norte central y occidental . Llevan margaritas rizadas con rayos florales que pueden ser de color blanco a tonos de azul y morado, y amarillo el disco floral.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 89
With media: 79
Family: Asteraceae
Collections: CIIDIR-IPN, MSC, BAYLU, USFWS, CAS, CHRB
Recorded in: Mexico, United States

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Chaetopappa is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae which are known generally as leastdaisies.

These wildflowers are native to western and central North America. The flower heads bear daisies with curled ray florets which may be white to shades of blue and purple, surrounding yellow disc florets. Species Chaetopappa asteroides - Arkansas leastdaisy - Texas Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Arkansas Louisiana South Carolina Tamaulipas San Luis Potosí Veracruz Hidalgo Chaetopappa bellidifolia - whiteray leastdaisy - Texas Chaetopappa bellioides - manyflower leastdaisy - Texas New Mexico Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas Chaetopappa effusa - spreading leastdaisy - Texas Chaetopappa ericoides - rose heath - California Nevada Arizona Utah New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Texas Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Chihuahua Coahuila Sonora Durango Nuevo León Chaetopappa hersheyi - Guadalupe leastdaisy - Texas New Mexico Chaetopappa imberbis - awnless leastdaisy - Texas Chaetopappa parryi - Parry's leastdaisy - Texas Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas Chaetopappa plomoensis - Coahuila Chaetopappa pulchella - Coahuila

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