Micropus

For a genus of birds, see Pycnonotus.

Cottonseed
Micropus californicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Micropus
L.
Type species
Micropus supinus[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Gnaphalodes Mill.

Micropus, the cottonseeds,[3] is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.[1][4]

Species[2][5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b Linnaeus, Carl von. 1753. Species Plantarum 2: 927 in Latin
  2. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  3. ^ Flora of North America, Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 454 Cottonseed, micrope, falzblume, Micropus Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 927. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 398. 1754.
  4. ^ Tropicos, Micropus L.
  5. ^ The Plant List search for Micropus
  6. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps


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