Biology:Diaperia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Diaperia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Diaperia
Nutt.
Type species
Diaperia prolifera
Synonyms[2]
  • Evax sect. Diaperia (Nutt.) A.Gray

Diaperia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae,[3][2] formerly considered part of Evax. Common names include "rabbit's tobacco" and "dwarf cudweed." These are annual herbs native to the northern Mexico and the central and southern United States , primarily the Great Plains.[4][5]

Species[6][7]
  • Diaperia candida, silver rabbit-tobacco - Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana
  • Diaperia prolifera, big-head rabbit-tobacco - Texas Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado Kansas Wyoming Montana Nebraska South Dakota Missouri Mississippi Alabama South Carolina
  • Diaperia verna, spring or many-stem rabbit-tobacco - Tamaulipas, Coahuila, Arizona New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Louisiana Arkansas Alabama Georgia South Carolina

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5271743 entry