Chaetopappa asteroides

Updated on Dec 18, 2024

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Kingdom Plantae Family Asteraceae Genus Chaetopappa		Order Asterales Tribe Astereae Rank Species
Similar Chaetopappa, Ambrosia psilostachya, Gaillardia pulchella

Chaetopappa asteroides, called the tiny lazy daisy, or Arkansas leastdaisy, is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is native to the southern Great Plains of the United States (Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Arkansas) and also to northeastern Mexico (Tamaulipas, Hidalgo).

Varieties

Chaetopappa asteroides var. asteroides - most of species range

Chaetopappa asteroides var. grandis Shinners - Río Grande Valley in Texas

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