Chaenactis

Chaenactis macrantha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Chaenactideae
Genus: Chaenactis
Species: C. alpigena – C. artemisiifolia – C. carphoclinia – C. cusickii – C. douglasii – C. evermannii – C. fremontii – C. furcata – C. glabriuscula – C. lacera – C. macrantha – C. nevadensis – C. nevii – C. parishii – C. santolinoides – C. stevioides – C. suffrutescens – C. thompsonii – C. xantiana

Name

Chaenactis DC., 1836

• Type species: Chaenactis glabriuscula DC.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Acarphaea Harv. & A.Gray in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 4(1): 98 (1849)
  • Acicarphaea Walp. in Ann. Bot. Syst. 2: 877 (1852)
  • Macrocarphus Nutt. in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 376 (1841)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Canada Alberta, British Columbia Regional: Western & Central USA Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest Introduced into: New York References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1836. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 5: Sistens Calycereas et Compositarum tribus priores. 706 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 5: 659.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Chaenactis. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 23 2017.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Chaenactis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Dec. 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2017. Chaenactis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Dec. 2017.
• Hassler, M. 2017. Chaenactis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Dec 23. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Pincushions, Dustymaidens
русский: Хенактис

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