Platyschkuhria integrifolia

Platyschkuhria integrifolia, the basindaisy,[1] is a perennial plant in the genus Platyschkuhria of the sunflower family (Asteraceae) found in the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region of the southwestern United States.[2]:78

Platyschkuhria integrifolia

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Platyschkuhria
Species:
P. integrifolia
Binomial name
Platyschkuhria integrifolia
(A.Gray) Rydb.

It grows in clay soils in desert shrub, pinyon juniper woodland, and mountain brush communities.[2]:83

References

  1. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Platyschkuhria integrifolia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  2. Canyon Country Wildflowers, Damian Fagan, 2nd ed., 2012, Morris Bush Publishing, LLC. in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, ISBN 978-0-7627-7013-7


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