Palafoxia sphacelata

Palafoxia sphacelata

Taxonavigation

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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: Bahieae
Genus: Palafoxia
Species: Palafoxia sphacelata

Name

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Palafoxia sphacelata (Nutt. ex Torr.) Cory

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Stevia sphacelata Nutt. ex Torr. in Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 2: 214 (1828)
  • Heterotypic
    • Othake sphacelatum Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 37: 331 (1910)
    • Polypteris sphacelata Trel. in Rep. (Annual) Arkansas Geol. Surv. 4: 197 (1891)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • USA (Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Sonora)

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

References

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  • Cory, V.L., 1946. Rhodora; Journal of the New England Botanical Club. Cambridge, MA 48:86.
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Vernacular names

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English: Showy Palafox, Sand Palafox, Rotting Palafox
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