Biology:Lorandersonia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants


Rabbitbush
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Astereae
Subtribe: Solidagininae
Genus: Lorandersonia
Urbatsch, R.P. Roberts & Neubig[1]
Type species
Linosyris pulchella[2]
A.Gray

Lorandersonia, commonly called rabbitbush, is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

The genus is named for American botanist Loran Crittenden Anderson of Florida State University.[2]

Species[8][2][9]
  • Lorandersonia baileyi (Wooton & Standl.) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig – northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León) + Southwestern United States (Arizona New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Kansas Colorado Utah)
  • Lorandersonia linifolia (Greene) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig – Arizona New Mexico Colorado Utah Wyoming Montana
  • Lorandersonia microcephala (Cronquist) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig – New Mexico (Taos + Rio Arriba Cos), southern Colorado
  • Lorandersonia peirsonii (D.D.Keck) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig – Sierra Nevada in California (Inyo, Mono, Fresno Cos)
  • Lorandersonia pulchella (A.Gray) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig – Chihuahua, Coahuila, Texas New Mexico
  • Lorandersonia salicina (S.F.Blake) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig – Nevada (Clark Co), Arizona (Mohave + Yavapai Cos)
  • Lorandersonia spathulata (L.C.Anderson) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & NeubigTexas New Mexico

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6678778 entry