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Genus of flowering plants

Dieteria
Dieteria canescens var. canescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Astereae
Subtribe: Machaerantherinae
Genus: Dieteria
Nutt.
Synonyms
  • Machaeranthera series Variabiles Cronquist & D.D.Keck
  • Machaeranthera subg. Dieteria (Nutt.) Greene
  • Aster subg. Hesperastrum (A.Gray) A.Gray

Dieteria is a North American genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

The genus Dieteria is closely related to Machaeranthera but distinguished by having entire to toothed leaves, whereas Machaeranthera has once or twice pinnate leaves.

Species


References

  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Nuttall, Thomas. 1840. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series 7: 300–302 in English
  3. Mojave Desert Wildflowers, Pam MacKay, 2nd Ed. 2013, p. 39
  4. Flora of North America Dieteria Nuttall
  5. "Dieteria Nutt". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  6. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps

Media related to Dieteria at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers
Dieteria


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