Eucephalus elegans

Eucephalus elegans

Taxonavigation edit

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: Astereae
Subtribus: Doellingeriinae
Genus: Eucephalus
Species: Eucephalus elegans

Name edit

Eucephalus elegans Nutt., 1840

Synonyms edit

  • Aster perelegans A. Nels. & Macbr.
  • Eucephalus perelegans (A. Nels. & Macbr.) W.A. Webe

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Western USA
      • USA (Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

  • Nuttall, T. 1840. Descriptions of new species and genera of plants in the natural order of the Compositae, collected in a tour across the continent to the Pacific, a residence in Oregon, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands and upper California, during the years 1834 and 1835. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge, n.s.[new series][ser. 2], 7: 283–453. BHL Reference page

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Vernacular names edit

English: Elegant aster
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