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Tetradymia

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Tetradymia
Tetradymia axillaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Tetradymia
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Type species
Tetradymia canescens[1]

Tetradymia is a genus of North American shrubs in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.[1][2][3][4] Horsebrush is a common name for plants in this genus.[5]

Species[6][7][8][9]
formerly included[6]

see Lepidospartum Psathyrotes

References

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  1. ^ a b Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de, 1838. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 6: 440 in Latin
  2. ^ Tropicos, Tetradymia DC.
  3. ^ Flora of North America. "Senecioneae". Family List. 20: 540. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  4. ^ Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Senecioneae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  5. ^ NRCS. "Tetradymia". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  6. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  7. ^ The Plant List search for Tetradymia
  8. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
  9. ^ Strother, J. L. 1974. Taxonomy of Tetradymia (Compositae: Senecioneae). Brittonia 26: 177–202.

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