Monoptilon
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| Monoptilon bellioides | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| Genus: | Monoptilon Torrey & A.Gray
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Monoptilon (desertstar) is a small genus of annual plants in the aster tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3]
They are native to North America.[4][5]
- Monoptilon bellidiforme Torr. & A.Gray ex A.Gray (daisy desertstar) - CA NV AZ UT
- Monoptilon bellioides (A.Gray) H.M. Hall (Mojave desertstar) - - CA NV AZ Baja California, Sonora
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-20 at archive.today
- ^ Torrey, John & Gray, Asa. 1845. Boston Journal of Natural History 5(1): 106–107 generic description in Latin, commentary and specific description in English
- ^ Torrey, John & Gray, Asa. 1845. Boston Journal of Natural History 5(1): plate XIII (13), figures 1–6 line drawing of Monoptilon bellidiforme
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Monoptilon Torrey & A. Gray". Flora of North America. efloras.org. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ^ "Monoptilon Torr. & A. Gray". Plants Database. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
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- Astereae
- Asteraceae genera
- North American desert flora
- Taxa named by Asa Gray
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