Aphanostephus

Aphanostephus
Aphanostephus ramosissimus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Astereae
Subtribe:	Conyzinae
Genus:	Aphanostephus DC.
Synonyms [1]
LeucopsidiumCharpent. ex DC. KeerliaDC.

Aphanostephus (dozedaisy) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]}

Aphanostephus is native to Mexico, Guatemala, and the southern United States. ^{[1] [9] [10]}

Species ^[1]

• Aphanostephus jaliscensis Shinners - Jalisco
• Aphanostephus pachyrrhizus Shinners - Hidalgo, México, Puebla, Veracruz
• Aphanostephus perennis Wooton & Standl. - Chihuahua, New Mexico
• Aphanostephus pilosus Buckley - Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma
• Aphanostephus pinulensis J.M.Coult. ex Donn.Sm. - Guatemala
• Aphanostephus ramosissimus DC. - Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arizona, northeastern Mexico as far south as Puebla ^[11]
• Aphanostephus riddellii Torr. & A.Gray - Coahuila, Texas, New Mexico
• Aphanostephus skirrhobasis (DC.) Trel. ex Coville & Branner - southern USA from Texas to Florida + Kansas

References

1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
2. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1836. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: 310 in Latin
3. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Astereae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin . Retrieved 2009-07-18.
4. UniProt. "Tribe Astereae" . Retrieved 2009-07-18.
5. National Herbarium of New South Wales. "Genus Kippistia". New South Wales FloraOnline. Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney . Retrieved 2009-07-18.
6. "Polyarrhena Cass". African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
7. Tropicos, Aphanostephus DC.
8. Flora of North America Aphanostephus de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
9. Turner, B. L. 1984. Taxonomy of the genus Aphanostephus (Asteraceae–Astereae). Phytologia 56: 81–101.
10. USS Department of Agriculture plants profile
11. Tropicos, Aphanostephus ramosissimus DC. specimen list