Enceliopsis
| Enceliopsis | |
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| Enceliopsis argophylla | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheae |
| Subtribe: | Enceliinae |
| Genus: | Enceliopsis (A. Gray) A. Nelson, 1909 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Enceliopsis is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are sometimes called sunrays. They are similar to the daisylike plants in the related genus Encelia. These three shrubs are native to the western United States and Canada.[1][2][3]
- Enceliopsis argophylla - silverleaf sunray - Arizona (Mohave Co), Nevada (Clark Co), Utah (Washington Co)
- Enceliopsis covillei - Panamint daisy - Inyo County in California
- Enceliopsis nudicaulis - nakedstem sunray - California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Idaho
References[edit]
- ^ a b Nelson, Aven. 1909. Botanical Gazette 47(6): 432–434 in English
- ^ Tropicos, Enceliopsis A. Nelson
- ^ Flora of North America, Enceliopsis A. Nelson, Bot. Gaz. 47: 432. 1909.
- ^ "Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist". Archived from the original on 2014-11-21. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
External links[edit]
Media related to Enceliopsis at Wikimedia Commons- USDA Plants Profile for Enceliopsis
- CalFlora Database: Enceliopsis species in California
- Jepson Manual Treatment of Enceliopsis
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