Adeia whitneyi
| Adeia whitneyi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Adeia |
| Species: | A. whitneyi
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| Binomial name | |
| Adeia whitneyi (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
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Adeia whitneyi, common name Whitney's bristleweed,[3] is a North American species of shrub in the daisy family. It has been found only in the states of Oregon and California in the western United States.[4][5]
Adeia whitneyi is a perennial herb or subshrub up to 50 cm (20 in) tall. The plant produces numerous flower heads in a dense, elongated array at the top of the plant. Each head contains 8-10 disc flowers but no ray flowers. The species sometimes grows on serpentine soils.[6]
References
- ^ Tropicos, Haplopappus whitneyi A. Gray
- ^ The Plant List, Hazardia whitneyi (A.Gray) Greene
- ^ NRCS. "Hazardia whitneyi". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ^ Calflora taxon report, University of California, Hazardia whitneyi (A. Gray) E. Greene, Whitney's bristleweed
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Flora of North America, Hazardia whitneyi (A. Gray) Greene, 1896. Whitney’s bristleweed
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