Kingdom Plantae Tribe Cichorieae Higher classification Cichorieae Order Asterales | Family Asteraceae Scientific name Urospermum Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Smooth Golden Fleece, Urospermum picroides |
Urospermum, Prickly goldenfleece, is a small genus of flowering plants in the dandelion tribe within the daisy family.
- Urospermum dalechampii (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt - Mediterranean from Spain + Morocco to the Aegean; naturalized in Australia
- Urospermum picroides (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt - Mediterranean + southwestern Asia from Portugal + Canary Islands to Pakistan; naturalized in Australia, North America, South America
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References
Urospermum Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA