Scabrethia

Scabrethia
Scabrethia scabra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae[1]
Genus: Scabrethia
Binomial name
Scabrethia scabra
Synonyms[1]
  • Wyethia scabra Hook.

Scabrethia is a genus of North American flowering plants in the sunflower family.[2][3]

Species

There is only one recognized species, Scabrethia scabra, the badlands mule-ears,[4] native to the western United States (Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico).[1][5]

Subspecies[1]
  1. Scabrethia scabra subsp. scabra - (Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Arizona
  2. Scabrethia scabra subsp. attenuata (W.A.Weber) W.A.Weber - Utah, Arizona, New Mexico
  3. Scabrethia scabra subsp. canescens (W.A.Weber) W.A.Weber - Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Weber, William Alfred. 1998. Phytologia 85(1): 20–21
  3. Tropicos, Scabrethia W.A. Weber
  4. "Scabrethia scabra". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  5. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map


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