Litrisa | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
Genus: |
Litrisa Small |
Species: | L. carnosa
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Binomial name | |
Litrisa carnosa Small
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Synonyms [1] [2] | |
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Litrisa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae. [3] [4]
Some taxonomists group Litrisa and Trilisa into the genus Carphephorus. [5]
There is only one known species, Litrisa carnosa, called pineland chaffhead, native to the State of Florida in the United States. [1] [6] [7] It is a shrub up to 90 cm (3 feet) tall, covered with many small hairs and producing flat-topped inflorescences of many small purplish flower heads. [5]
Litrisa | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
Genus: |
Litrisa Small |
Species: | L. carnosa
|
Binomial name | |
Litrisa carnosa Small
| |
Synonyms [1] [2] | |
|
Litrisa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae. [3] [4]
Some taxonomists group Litrisa and Trilisa into the genus Carphephorus. [5]
There is only one known species, Litrisa carnosa, called pineland chaffhead, native to the State of Florida in the United States. [1] [6] [7] It is a shrub up to 90 cm (3 feet) tall, covered with many small hairs and producing flat-topped inflorescences of many small purplish flower heads. [5]