Dicranocarpus

Dicranocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[3][4]

Dicranocarpus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Coreopsideae
Genus: Dicranocarpus
A.Gray
Species:
D. parviflorus
Binomial name
Dicranocarpus parviflorus
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Heterosperma dicranocarpum A.Gray
  • Dicranocarpus dicranocarpus (A.Gray) Wooton & Standl., illegitimate tautonym

There is only one known species, Dicranocarpus parviflorus, native to Mexico (Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo León, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí) and the United States (New Mexico, western Texas).[1][2][5]

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Tropicos, Dicranocarpus dicranocarpus (A.Gray) Wooton & Standl.
  3. Gray, Asa. 1854. Plantae Novae Thurberianae 322.
  4. Tropicos, Dicranocarpus A. Gray
  5. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map


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