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Scabrethia scabra | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Scabrethia W.A.Weber |
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S. scabra
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Scabrethia scabra | |
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Scabrethia is a monotypic genusofNorth American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3]
There is only one recognized species, Scabrethia scabra,[4] the badlands mule-ears,[5] which is native to the western United States (Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico).[1][6]
The genus was circumscribedbyWilliam Alfred WeberinPhytologia vol.85 (1) on page 20 in 1998 (published in 1999).[4]
The genus name of Scabrethia is in honour of Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth (1802–1856), who was an American businessman and explorer. Scabrous (meaning rough to the touch) and also Wyethia.[7]
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