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Adenophyllum

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Adenophyllum is a small genus of plants in the tribe Tageteae within the family Asteraceae. It contains ten species known generally as dogweeds.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderAsterales
  5. FamilyAsteraceae
Observations recorded8,359

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
16
With media
16
Family
Asteraceae
Collections
GA, COLO, UT, BRIT, MNHN
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Asteraceae
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Cooper dyssodia.jpg
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taxon name
Adenophyllum
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Adenophyllum
topic's main category
Category:Adenophyllum
taxon common name
dogweed
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Adenophyllum is a small genus of plants in the tribe Tageteae within the family Asteraceae. It contains ten species known generally as dogweeds.

These are gangly, daisylike or thistlelike plants with yellow or reddish flowers. They are native primarily to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where they are most common in desert regions. Species Adenophyllum anomalum (Canby & Rose) Strother – Sonora, Sinaloa, Durango Adenophyllum appendiculatum (Lag.) Strother – Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guerrero, Colima, Michoacán, Guerrero Adenophyllum aurantium (L.) Strother – Oaxaca Adenophyllum cooperi (A.Gray) Strother – Cooper's dyssodia, Cooper's dogweed - United States (California Nevada Arizona Utah) Adenophyllum glandulosum (Cav.) Strother – Oaxaca Adenophyllum porophylloides (A.Gray) Strother – San Felipe dogweed – Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, United States (California Nevada Arizona) Adenophyllum porophyllum (Cav.) Hemsl. – poreleaf dogweed – Mexico, Central America, Cuba, United States (Cochise County in Arizona) Adenophyllum pulcherrimum Adenophyllum speciosum (A.Gray) Strother – Baja California, Baja California Sur Adenophyllum squamosum (A.Gray) Strother – Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Colima Adenophyllum wrightii A.Gray – Wright's dogweed – Mexico, United States (Arizona New Mexico) Adenophyllum yecoranum

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