Pyrrhopappus is a genus of North American plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4] Desert-chicory is a common name.[5]
| Pyrrhopappus | |
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| Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
| Tribe: | Cichorieae |
| Subtribe: | Microseridinae |
| Genus: | Pyrrhopappus DC. |
| Type species | |
| Pyrrhopappus carolinianus (Walter) DC.
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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- Pyrrhopappus carolinianus (Walter) DC. - southeastern + south-central United States
- Pyrrhopappus grandiflorus (Nutt.) Nutt. - Great Plains from Nebraska to Texas
- Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus (D.Don) DC. - southern United States from Arizona to Florida; Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, Durango, Tamaulipas)
- Pyrrhopappus rothrockii A.Gray - Chihuahua, Coahuila, New Mexico, Durango, Nuevo León, Arizona, San Luis Potosí, Texas, Puebla
- Pyrrhopappus taraxacoides DC.
- formerly included[1]
see Lactuca
- Pyrrhopappus hochstetteri A.Rich. - Lactuca inermis Forssk.
- Pyrrhopappus humilis A.Rich. - Lactuca inermis Forssk.
References
edit- ^ a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
- ^ Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 7(1): 144–145 in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, Pyrrhopappus DC.
- ^ Flora of North America, Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 376 Pyrrhopappus de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Pyrrhopappus". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ The Plant List search for Pyrrhopappus
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
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