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Urospermum
Sign in to saveUrospermum, or prickly goldenfleece, is a small genus of flowering plants in the dandelion tribe within the daisy family.
Species
Boccione
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
General: Urospermum (from the Gr. ουρά, oura, a tail and σπέρμα
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 34
- With media
- 32
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- MO, CAS, MNHN, BRIT, BALT, VT
- Recorded in
- Spain, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, United States, Syria, France, Algeria, Italy
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Urospermum, or prickly goldenfleece, is a small genus of flowering plants in the dandelion tribe within the daisy family. Species Urospermum dalechampii (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt - Mediterranean from Spain + Morocco to the Aegean; naturalized in Australia Urospermum picroides (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt - Mediterranean + southwestern Asia from Portugal + Canary Islands to Pakistan; naturalized in Australia, North America, South America
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Urospermum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.