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Heterotheca zionensis

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Heterotheca zionensis
In New Mexico

Imperiled  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Heterotheca
Species:
H. zionensis
Binomial name
Heterotheca zionensis
Semple 1987
Synonyms[1]
  • Chrysopsis zionensis (Semple) S.L.Welsh

Heterotheca zionensis, the Zion goldenaster, is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It grows in Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and western Texas. The plant has also reportedly been found in southeastern Idaho and northwestern Colorado, but these are most likely introductions.[2][3][4][5]

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