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Lorandersonia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Tribe
  
Astereae

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Asterales

Higher classification
  
Daisy family

Similar
  
Daisy family, Nestotus, Rayjacksonia, Amphipappus

Lorandersonia, commonly called rabbitbush, is a genus of North American flowering plants in the sunflower family.

The genus is named for American botanist Loran Crittenden Anderson of Florida State University.

Species
  1. Lorandersonia baileyi (Wooton & Standl.) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig - northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León) + Southwestern United States (Arizona New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Kansas Colorado Utah)
  2. Lorandersonia linifolia (Greene) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig - Arizona New Mexico Colorado Utah Wyoming Montana
  3. Lorandersonia microcephala (Cronquist) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig - New Mexico (Taos + Rio Arriba Cos), southern Colorado
  4. Lorandersonia peirsonii (D.D.Keck) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig - Sierra Nevada in California (Inyo, Mono, Fresno Cos)
  5. Lorandersonia pulchella (A.Gray) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig - Chihuahua, Coahuila, Texas New Mexico
  6. Lorandersonia salicina (S.F.Blake) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig - Nevada (Clark Co), Arizona (Mohave + Yavapai Cos)
  7. Lorandersonia spathulata (L.C.Anderson) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig - Texas New Mexico

References

Lorandersonia Wikipedia