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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Gamochaeta

Hierarchical position of the Genus Gamochaeta

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Asteridae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Asteranae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 451. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Asterales Lindl. pub. 1833       Familia  Asteraceae Dumort. pub. Comment. Bot.: 55. Nov-Dec 1822. common name: Sunflowers       Familia  Compositae Giseke pub. Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 538. Apr 1792, nom. cons.       Genus  Gamochaeta Wedd. common name: everlasting

Named members of the Genus Gamochaeta

1	Species  americana (P. Mill.) Weddell common name: American everlasting
2	Species  calviceps (Fern.) Cabrera syn. Gamochaeta falcata
3	Species  falcata (Lam.) Cabrera common name: narrowleaf purple everlasting
4	Species  pensylvanica (Willd.) Cabrera common name: Pennsylvania everlasting
5	Species  purpurea (L.) Cabrera common name: spoonleaf purple everlasting
6	Species  sphacilata (Kunth) Cabrera common name: owl's crown
7	Species  spicata (Lam.) Cabrera syn. Gamochaeta americana
8	Species  ustulata (Nutt.) Nesom common name: featherweed

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.