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452.0000 Family Asteraceae Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 55 (1822)
1620 genera, ca. 29.000 spp. (35.000 spp. incl. microspecies). Systematics taken mostly from Funk et al. (2009, 2020) and Zuntini et al. (2024). Barnadesioideae (so far treated as most basal member of Asteraceae) might be a separate family, more related to Calyceraceae.
Species listed in database: 35255; hybrids: 678
= Acarnaceae Link; (1829)
= Ambrosiaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820), nom. cons.
= Anthemidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Aposeridaceae Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 4: 106 (1838)
= Arctotaceae Bessey; Univ. Stud. Nebraska 14: 107 (1914)
= Arctotidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Artemisiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 48 (1820)
= Athanasiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 56 (1820)
= Calendulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Carduaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Carlinaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Centaureaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Cichoriaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 168 (1789), nom. cons.
= Cnicaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 297 (1818)
= Compositae Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. 538 (1792), nom. cons.
= Coreopsidaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 768 (1829)
= Cynaraceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 926, 931, 1094, 1111 (1835)
= Echinopaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Eupatoriaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 253 (1820)
= Gnaphaliaceae Link ex F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 46 (1830)
= Grindeliaceae Rchb. ex A.Heller; Muhlenbergia 2: 330 (1907)
= Heleniaceae Raf.; Cincinnati Lit. Gaz. 2: 28 (1824)
= Helianthaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Helichrysaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 712 (1829)
= Inulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Ivaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 1: 31 (1837)
= Lactucaceae Drude; Handb. Bot. 3(2): 369 (1886)
= Lapsanaceae Martinov; (1820)
= Madiaceae A.Heller; Muhlenbergia 2: 332 (1907)
= Matricariaceae Voigt; Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 400 (1845)
= Mutisiaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 934, 935, 1094, 1111 (1835)
= Nassauviaceae Burmeist.; Handb. Naturgesch. 290 (1836)
= Partheniaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 816 (1829)
= Perdiciaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 728 (1829)
= Picridaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 482 (1820)
= Santolinaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 560 (1820)
= Senecionaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Serratulaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 577 (1820)
= Tanacetaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 298 (1818)
= Tussilagaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Vernoniaceae Burmeist.; Handb. Naturgesch. 296 (1836)
= Xanthiaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 298 (1818)
= Xeranthemaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 498 (1843)
452.5260 Genus Microseris D.Don; Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 11: 11: 388 (1832)
Distribution: W-North America (11), Chile (1), Australia and New Zealand (4). Uropappus and Nothocalais are possibly separate.
Species listed in database: 21
= Apargidium Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Amer. [Torrey & A.Gray] 2: 474 (1843)
= Bellardia Colla; Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino 38: 40 (1835), nom. illeg.
= Calais DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 7(1): 85 (1838)
= Fichtea Sch.Bip.; Linnaea 10: 255 (1836)
= Galasia Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 310 (1866)
= Lepidonema Fisch. & C.A.Mey.; Index Sem. (St. Petersburg [Petropolitanus]) 1: 31 (1835)
= Nothocalais (A.Gray) Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 54 (1886)
= Phyllopappus Walp.; Linnaea 14: 507 (1841)
= Ptilocalais Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 54 (1886)
= Ptilophora A.Gray; Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 4(1): 112 (1849)
= Scorzonella Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 426 (1841)
= Stebbinsoseris K.L.Chambers; Amer. J. Bot. 78: 1024 (1991)
= Uropappus Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 424 (1841)
species :
Microseris acuminata Greene; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 88 (1883)
Name: Sierra foothills silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California, Oregon)
73 USA 76 USA
species :
Microseris alpestris (A.Gray) Q.Jones; Univ. Wash. Publ. Biol. 17: (Vasc. Pl. Pacif. Northw., Pt. 5) 267 (1955) ex Cronquist
Name: Alpine lake false dandelion
Distribution: USA (California, Oregon, Washington)
73 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Agoseris alpestris (A.Gray) Greene; Pittonia 2: 177 (1891)
= Agoseris alpestris (A.Gray) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 304 (1891)
= Agoseris barbellulata (Greene ex A.Gray) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 304 (1891)
= Nothocalais alpestris (A.Gray) K.L.Chambers; Contr. Dudley Herb. 5: 66 (1957)
= Troximon alpestre A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 70 (1883)
= Troximon barbellulatum Greene ex A.Gray; Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(2): 437 (1884)
species :
Microseris bigelovii (A.Gray) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 308 (1866)
Name: Coastal silverpuffs
Distribution: Canada (British Columbia); USA (California, Oregon, Washington)
71 CDN 73 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais bigelovii A.Gray; Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5, no. 4), Bot. [Whipple]: 113 (1857)
species :
Microseris borealis (Bong.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 310 (1866)
Name: Apargidium, northern microseris
Distribution: Alaska; Canada (British Columbia); USA (California, Oregon, Washington)
70 ASK 71 CDN 73 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Apargia borealis Bong.; Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 2(4): 146 (1832)
= Apargidium boreale (Bong.) Torr. & A.Gray; Fl. N. Amer. [Torrey & A.Gray] 2: 474 (1841)
= Crepis borealis (Bong.) Sch.Bip. ex Walp.; Repert. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 2: 698 (1847)
= Galasia borealis (Bong.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 310 (1866)
= Leontodon borealis (Bong.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 7: 102 (1838)
= Scorzonella borealis (Bong.) Greene; Pittonia 2: 19 (1889)
species :
Microseris campestris Greene; Pittonia 5: 15 (1902)
Name: San Joaquin silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
species :
Microseris cuspidata (Pursh) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 309 (1866)
Name: Prairie false dandelion
Distribution: Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan); USA (Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming)
71 CDN 73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Agoseris cuspidata (Pursh) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 37 (1840)
= Nothocalais cuspidata (Pursh) Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(2): 55 (1886)
= Tragopogon cuspidatus (Pursh) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 1, 1: 843 (1821)
= Troximon cuspidatum Pursh; Fl. Amer. Sept. [Pursh] 2: 742 (1813)
= Troximon marginatum Nutt.; Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall] 2: 128 (1818)
species :
Microseris decipiens K.L.Chambers; Contr. Dudley Herb. 4: 290 (1955)
Name: Santa Cruz silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Stebbinsoseris decipiens (K.L.Chambers) K.L.Chambers; Amer. J. Bot. 78(8): 1025 (1991)
species :
Microseris douglasii (DC.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 308 (1866)
subspecies :
subsp. douglasii
Name: Douglas´s silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California, Oregon)
73 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais cyclocarpha A.Gray; Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5, no. 4), Bot. [Whipple] 113 (1857)
= Calais douglasii DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 7: 85 (1838)
= Calais eriocarpha A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 6: 552 (1864 publ. 1865)
= Microseris aphantocarpha var. indivisa (Greene) Jeps.; Fl. W. Calif. [Jepson] 495 (1901)
= Microseris attenuata Greene; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 9: 111 (1882)
= Microseris attenuata var. parvula (Greene) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 991 (1925)
= Microseris cyclocarpha (A.Gray) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 308 (1866)
= Microseris cyclocarpha var. eriocarpha A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 210 (1874)
= Microseris eriocarpha (A.Gray) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 308 (1866)
= Microseris indivisa Greene; Erythea 1: 7 (1893)
= Microseris parishii Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 46 (1886)
= Microseris parvula Greene; Pittonia 5: 11 (1902)
= Microseris platycarpha var. parishii (Greene) H.M.Hall; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 3: 249 (1907)
subspecies :
subsp. platycarpha (A.Gray) K.L.Chambers; Contr. Dudley Herb. 4: 296 (1955)
Name: San Diego silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California); Mexico (Baja California Norte)
76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais platycarpha A.Gray; Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5, no. 4), Bot. [Whipple]: 113 (1857)
= Microseris douglasii var. platycarpha (A.Gray) B.L.Turner; Phytologia 69(1): 15 (1990)
= Microseris platycarpha (A.Gray) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 308 (1866)
subspecies :
subsp. tenella (A.Gray) K.L.Chambers; Contr. Dudley Herb. 4: 294 (1955)
Name: Tender silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais aphantocarpha A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 6: 552 (1864 publ. 1865)
= Calais tenella A.Gray; Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5, no. 4), Bot. [Whipple]: 114 (1857)
= Microseris aphantocarpha (A.Gray) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 308 (1866)
= Microseris aphantocarpha var. mariposana Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 991 (1925)
= Microseris aphantocarpha var. tenella A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 209 (1874)
= Microseris douglasii var. tenella (A.Gray) Hoover; Vasc. Pl. San Luis Obispo Co. 315 (1970)
= Microseris tenella (A.Gray) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 308 (1866)
= Microseris tenella var. aphantocarpha (A.Gray) S.F.Blake; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 25: 325 (1935)
species :
Microseris elegans Greene ex A.Gray; Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(2): 419 (1884)
Name: Elegant silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California); Mexico (Baja California Norte)
76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Microseris aphantocarpha var. elegans (Greene) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 991 (1925)
species :
Microseris heterocarpa (Nutt.) K.L.Chambers; Contr. Dudley Herb. 4: 286 (1955)
Name: Grassland or derived silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (Arizona, California); Mexico (Baja California Norte); Isla Guadalupe
76 USA 79 GLP MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais kelloggii Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 49 (1886)
= Microseris lindleyi var. clevelandii H.M.Hall; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 3: 251 (1907)
= Stebbinsoseris heterocarpa (Nutt.) K.L.Chambers; Amer. J. Bot. 78(8): 1024 (1991)
= Uropappus heterocarpus Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 425 (1840)
= Uropappus kelloggii Greene; Erythea 1: 137 (1893)
= Uropappus macrochaetus var. kelloggii (Greene) Jeps.; Fl. W. Calif. [Jepson] 494 (1901)
species :
Microseris howellii A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 20: 300 (1855)
Name: Howell´s silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (Oregon, Josephine Co.)
73 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Scorzonella howellii (A.Gray) Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(5): 52 (1886)
species :
Microseris laciniata (Hook.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 309 (1866)
subspecies :
subsp. laciniata
Name: Cutleaf or cut-leaved silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California, Oregon, Washington)
73 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais glauca (Hook.) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 364 (1868)
= Calais glauca var. procera A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 365 (1868)
= Calais laciniata (Hook.) A.Gray; Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5, no. 4), Bot. [Whipple]: 113 (1857)
= Hymenonema glauca Hook.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Hooker] 1: 300 (1833)
= Hymenonema laciniata Hook.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Hooker] 1: 301 (1833)
= Microseris laciniata var. procera A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 209 (1874)
= Microseris procera (A.Gray) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 64 (1883)
= Scorzonella arguta Drew; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 152 (1889)
= Scorzonella laciniata (Hook.) Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 426 (1840)
= Scorzonella laciniata var. pratensis (Greene) Jeps.
= Scorzonella maxima Bioletti; Erythea 1: 69 (1893)
= Scorzonella megacephala Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 50 (1886)
= Scorzonella pratensis Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(5): 51 (1886)
= Scorzonella procera (A.Gray) Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(5): 50 (1886)
= Scorzonella procera var. pratensis (Greene) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 994 (1925)
subspecies :
subsp. detlingii K.L.Chambers; Sida 21: 200, figs. 2E, F, 4 (2004)
Name: Detling´s silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California, Oregon)
73 USA 76 USA
subspecies :
subsp. leptosepala (Nutt.) K.L.Chambers; Contr. Dudley Herb. 5: 61. 1957 (1957)
Name: Slender-bracted silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California, Oregon, Washington)
73 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais bolanderi A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 365 (1868)
= Microseris bolanderi (A.Gray) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 64 (1883)
= Microseris leptosepala (Nutt.) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: (1874) 209 19: 209 (1883)
= Scorzonella bolanderi (A.Gray) Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(5): 52 (1886), et Man. Bot. San Francisco 223 (1894)
= Scorzonella glauca Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 426 (1840)
= Scorzonella laciniata var. bolanderi (A.Gray) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 994 (1925)
= Scorzonella leachiana M.Peck; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 47: 188 (1934)
= Scorzonella leptosepala Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 426 (1840)
subspecies :
subsp. siskiyouensis K.L.Chambers; Sida 21: 195, figs. 1, 2A, C (2004)
Name: Siskiyou silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California, Oregon)
73 USA 76 USA
species :
Microseris lanceolata (Walp.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 310 (1866)
Distribution: Australia (temperate Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Galasia lanceolata (Walp.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 310 (1866)
= Microseris forsteri var. subplumosa Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 3: 676 (1867)
= Microseris latifolia Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 52 (1918)
= Microseris teakleana C.A.Gardner; Enum. Pl. Austral. Occ. 139 (1931), nomen
= Microseris walteri Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 52 (1918)
= Phyllopappus lanceolatus Walp.; Linnaea 14: 507 (1840)
= Scorzonera lawrencei Hook.f.; London J. Bot. 6: 124 (1847)
species :
Microseris lindleyi (DC.) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: (1874) 209 19: 210 (1883)
Name: Lindley´s silver puff
Distribution: Canada (British Columbia); USA (Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Sonora); Isla Guadalupe
71 CDN 73 USA 76 USA 77 USA 79 GLP MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais lindleyi DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 7: 85 (1838)
= Calais linearifolia DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 7: 85 (1838)
= Calais macrochaeta A.Gray; Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 4(1): 112 (1849)
= Microseris linearifolia (DC.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 308 (1866)
= Microseris macrochaeta Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 309 (1866)
= Uropappus grandiflorus (DC.) Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 425 (1840)
= Uropappus leucocarpus Greene; Erythea 1: 260 (1893)
= Uropappus lindleyi (DC.) Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 425 (1840)
= Uropappus lindleyi var. leucocarpus (Greene) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 993 (1925)
= Uropappus linearifolius (DC.) Nutt.; Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 425 (1840)
= Uropappus linearifolius var. elatus Greene; Man. Bot. San Francisco 221 (1894)
= Uropappus macrochaetus Greene; Erythea 1: 137 (1893)
species :
Microseris nigrescens L.F.Hend.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 348 (1900)
Name: Speckled false dandelion
Distribution: USA (Idaho, Montana, Wyoming)
73 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Nothocalais nigrescens (L.F.Hend.) A.Heller; Muhlenbergia 1: 8 (1900)
species :
Microseris nutans (Hook.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 309 (1866)
Name: Nodding microseris or silverpuffs
Distribution: Canada (Alberta, British Columbia); USA (California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming)
71 CDN 73 USA 74 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais gracililoba (Greene) Kellogg; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 5: 48 (1873)
= Calais major (A.Gray) A.Gray; Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5, no. 4), Bot. [Whipple]: 113 (1857)
= Calais nutans (A.Gray) A.Gray; Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5, no. 4), Bot. [Whipple]: 113 (1857)
= Calais nutans var. latifolia D.C.Eaton; Botany (Fortieth Parallel): 197 (1871)
= Crepis nutans (Hook.) Geyer; London J. Bot. 6: 253 (1847)
= Microseris intermedia Greene; Erythea 3: (1895)100
= Microseris major Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 309 (1866)
= Microseris nutans var. macrolepis A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.; Bot. Gaz. 61: 47 (1916)
= Microseris nutans var. major A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.; Bot. Gaz. 61: 47 (1916)
= Ptilocalais gracililoba Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 54 (1886)
= Ptilocalais macrolepis Rydb.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 38: 11 (1911)
= Ptilocalais major (A.Gray) Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(5): 54 (1886)
= Ptilocalais nutans (Hook.) Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(5): 54 (1886)
= Ptilocalais tenuifolia Osterh.; Muhlenbergia 1: 142 (1906)
= Ptilophora major A.Gray; Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 4: (Pl. Fendl.) 113 (1849)
= Ptilophora major var. laciniata A.Gray; Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 4(1): 113 (1849)
= Ptilophora nutans (Hook.) A.Gray; Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 4(1): 113 (1849)
= Scorzonella nutans Hook.; London J. Bot. 6: 253 (1847)
= Scorzonella nutans var. laciniata (A.Gray) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 993 (1925)
= Scorzonella nutans var. major (A.Gray) M.Peck
= Stephanomeria intermedia (Greene) Kellogg; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 5: 89 (1873)
species :
Microseris paludosa (Greene) Howell; Leafl. W. Bot. 5: 108 (1948)
Name: Marsh silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Microseris sylvatica var. stillmanii A.Gray; Man. Bot. San Francisco 223 (1894)
= Scorzonella paludosa Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(5): 52 (1886)
= Scorzonella paludosa var. integrifolia Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 994 (1925)
= Scorzonella sylvatica var. stillmanii (A.Gray) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 994 (1925)
species :
Microseris pygmaea D.Don; Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 11: 388 (1832)
Distribution: Peru; Chile (Antofagasta, Atacama, Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Metropolitana de Santiago, O´Higgins, Maule, Biobío, Araucanía)
83 PER 85 CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Bellardia pusilla Colla; Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino 38: 42, t. 84 (1835)
= Fichtea poeppigii Sch.Bip.; Linnaea 10: 255 (1836)
= Hyoseris tenella Poepp. ex Sch.Bip.; Linnaea 10: 255 (1836) non Thunb.
= Krigia chilensis Bertero; Mercurio Chileno (1829), et in Bull. Ferussac 20: 112 (1830)
= Krigia chilensis Nees ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 7: 89 (1838)
= Krigia pinnatifida Bertero ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 7: 89 (1838)
= Krigia pusilla (Colla) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 7: 89 (1838)
= Lepidonema chilense Fisch. & C.A.Mey.; Index Sem. (St. Petersburg [Petropolitanus]) 1: 31 (1835)
= Microseris brevipes Phil.; Anales Univ. Chile 87: 311 (1894)
species :
Microseris scapigera (A.Cunn.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 310 (1866)
Distribution: Australia (Victoria, Tasmania); New Zealand (incl. Stewart Isl.)
50 AUS 51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Galasia scapigera (A.Cunn.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 310 (1866)
= Leontodon lactucoides Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f.; Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 151 (1852), nom. inval.
= Microseris forsteri Hook.f.; Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 151 (1852)
= Microseris obtusifolia Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 52 (1918)
= Microseris pygmaea Raoul; non D. Don
= Microseris tenuicula Gand.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 52 (1918)
= Scorzonella scapigera Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(5): 53 (1886)
= Scorzonera scapigera G.Forst.; Fl. Ins. Austr. 91 (1786), nomen
= Scorzonera scapigera Sol. ex A.Cunn.; Ann. Nat. Hist. 2: 125 (1838)
species :
Microseris sylvatica (Benth.) Sch.Bip.; Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 309 (1866)
Name: Sylvan scorzonella, woodland silverpuffs
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Calais sylvatica (Benth.) A.Gray; Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5, no. 4), Bot. [Whipple]: 114 (1857)
= Lactuca sylvatica A.Nelson; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 486 (1899)
= Microseris montana H.M.Hall; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 3: 252 (1907)
= Scorzonella lepidota A.Heller; Muhlenbergia 2: 146 (1906)
= Scorzonella montana Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 53 (1886)
= Scorzonella sylvatica Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 320 (1849)
species :
Microseris troximoides A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 211 (1874)
Name: Sagebrush false dandelion
Distribution: Canada (British Columbia); USA (California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming)
71 CDN 73 USA 76 USA
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= Nothocalais suksdorfii Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 54 (1886)
= Nothocalais troximoides (A.Gray) Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(2): 54 (1886)
= Scorzonella troximoides (A.Gray) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 994 (1925)
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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World


Version 25.05 (May 23rd, 2025)

Covering 356,547 accepted species,
8,782 hybrids, 48,090 accepted infraspecific taxa and 1,003,107 synonyms,
in total 1,416,616* names

[*about 25,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus" are deliberately omitted]


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