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Antennaria ×foliacea

Scientific Name: Antennaria ×foliacea

Family: Asteraceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Antennaria foliacea

Antennaria foliacea, a member of the Asteraceae (or daisy) family, is a herbaceous perennial plant. It's also known within the genus Antennaria as a Pussytoes.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Antennaria foliacea Greene
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonyms:
    • Antennaria foliacea Greene (pro sp.)
    • Antennaria foliacea var. humilis Rydb. (also considered a synonym of Antennaria rosea subsp. confinis)
    • Antennaria x foliacea Greene (pro sp.)
    • Antennaria elegans A.E.Porsild
    • Antennaria formosa Greene

Distribution

The distribution of Antennaria foliacea can be observed through distribution maps available online. The plant is native to North America.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Antennaria foliacea var. humilis is similar to A. foliacea but has a much lower stem (1.5-2 dm high) and smaller leaves.

Further Information

  • Asteraceae of North America Update, database (version 2010.5.13)
  • GCC: Global Compositae Checklist in the Catalogue of Life
  • Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • The Plant List
  • PlantSystematics.org
  • British Database of World Flora and Fauna
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • USDA Plants Database
  • DiversityOfLife.org
  • iNaturalist.org