Nothocalais

false dandelions
Nothocalais alpestris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cichorieae[1]
Genus: Nothocalais
(A.Gray) Greene
Type species
Nothocalais troximoides
(A.Gray) Greene
Synonyms[2]

Microseris sect. Nothocalais A.Gray

Nothocalais is a genus of North American flowering plants in the dandelion tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3] There are known generally as false dandelions or false agoseris.[4]

Species[1][5]
  1. Nothocalais alpestris - alpine lake false dandelion - CA WA OR
  2. Nothocalais cuspidata - prairie false dandelion - ALB SAS MAN MT WY NM ND SD NE KS OK TX MN IA MO IL WI NY
  3. Nothocalais nigrescens - speckled false dandelion - ID MT WY
  4. Nothocalais troximoides - sagebrush false dandelion - BC WA OR CA ID NV UT WY MT

References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. 1 2 Greene, Edward Lee. 1886. Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences 2(5B): 54-55
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Nothocalais (A. Gray) Greene
  4. ↑ Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 335, False agoseris or dandelion, Nothocalaïs (A. Gray) Greene, Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 54. 1886.
  5. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
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