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Micropus
Sign in to saveMicropus, the cottonseeds, is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.
Species
Genus
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCentrarchiformes
- FamilyLatridae
Native toAlgeria, California, France, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northwest, Morocco, North Caucasus
General: Micropus (from Gr. μικρο, mikro, small and πους, pous, foot).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 119
- With media
- 97
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- CAS, DAV, SBBG, UCSC, CHRB, NO
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, Malawi, Algeria, France, Austria, Morocco, Kenya
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Asteraceae
- Image
- Micropuscalifornicus.jpg
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- taxon name
- Micropus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Micropus
- taxon common name
- cottonseed
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Encyclopedic overview
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Micropus, the cottonseeds, is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae. Species Micropus amphibolus A.Gray - California Micropus californicus Fisch. & C.A.Mey. - California, Oregon Micropus supinus L. - southern Europe, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Micropus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.