Psilocarphus

<i>Psilocarphus</i>

Psilocarphus

Genus of plants

Psilocarphus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]

Quick Facts Psilocarphus, Scientific classification ...

Psilocarphus is known commonly as woolly marbles or woollyheads. It is native to western North America and southern South America.[4]

Species[1][5][6]
formerly included[1]

Psilocarphus caulescens Benth.- Hesperevax caulescens (Benth.) A.Gray

References

  1. [1]
    Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  2. [2]
    Nuttall, Thomas. 1840. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series 7: 340–341 descriptions and commentary in English
  3. [3]
    Tropicos, Psilocarphus Nutt.
  4. [4]
    Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 456 Woolly marbles, woollyheads, Psilocarphus Nuttall
  5. [5]
    Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
  6. [6]
    Marticorena, C. & M. Quezada. 1985. Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Chile. Gayana, Botánica 42: 1–157.


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