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Rigiopappus
Sign in to saveRigiopappus is a genus of North American plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It is closely related to genus Pentachaeta.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Rigiopappus is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to North America, California and plant.
Vinony files it under Astereae, Flora of California and Flora of the Western United States.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
wirestem
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 37
- With media
- 34
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- UCSC, ILLS, CHRB, WTU, BRIT, VT
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Asteraceae
- Image
- Rigiopappus leptocladus (6061749107).jpg
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- Rigiopappus
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- Rigiopappus
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- genus
- taxon common name
- rigiopappus
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Rigiopappus is a genus of North American plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. It is closely related to genus Pentachaeta.
The only species is Rigiopappus leptocladus, sometimes known as wireweed. It is an annual plant sending up slender stems terminating in small daisylike yellow flowers. It is native to the western United States (California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rigiopappus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.