Antennaria neglecta
| Antennaria neglecta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Antennaria |
| Species: | A. neglecta |
| Binomial name | |
| Antennaria neglecta Greene | |
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Antennaria neglecta is a North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family known by the common name field pussytoes. It is widespread across much of Canada (including Northwest Territories plus all provinces except Newfoundland/Labrador) as well as the northeastern and north-central United States.[2][3]
Antennaria neglecta is an herb up to 25 cm (10 inches) tall with as many as 8 flowering head per plant. Male and female flowers are borne on separate plants, some populations being composed entirely of female plants.[4][5]
References
- ↑ The Plant List Antennaria neglecta Greene
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ↑ Biota of North America 2014 state-wide distribution map
- ↑ Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 403 Field pussytoes, antennaire négligée, Antennaria neglecta Greene, Pittonia. 3: 173. 1897.
- ↑ Greene, Edward Lee 1897. Pittonia 3(16C): 173–174
External links
- Illinois wildflowers
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas
- Go Botany, New England Wildflower Society
- Minnesota Wildflowers
- Plants of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
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