Polymnia johnbeckii
Polymnia johnbeckii, commonly called Beck's leafcup,[2][3][4] is a species of flowering plant in the family of Asteraceae. It is a perennial forb found in a single state of the United States. It has white/yellow flowers.
Polymnia johnbeckii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Polymnia |
Species: | P. johnbeckii |
Binomial name | |
Polymnia johnbeckii D.Estes | |
Distribution
Polymnia johnbeckii is found in only one of the United States in the state of Tennessee. Its global conservation status is critically imperiled [1] per Natureserve.
References
- "NatureServe Explorer 2.0".
- "Polymnia johnbeckii - Species Page - Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas". Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas.
- USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Polymnia johnbeckii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team.
- "Polymnia johnbeckii". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
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