Platyschkuhria

Platyschkuhria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Bahieae
Genus:	Platyschkuhria Rydb.
Species:	P. integrifolia
Binomial name
Platyschkuhria integrifolia (A.Gray) Rydb.
Synonyms [1] [2] [3]
Synonymy Schkuhria sect. PlatyschkuhriaA.Gray Bahia sect. PlatyschkuhriaA.Gray Bahia desertorumM.E.Jones Bahia integrifolia(A.Gray) J.F.Macbr. Bahia integrifolia var. ourolepis(S.F.Blake) W.L.Ellison Bahia nudicaulisA.Gray Bahia nudicaulis var. desertorum(M.E.Jones) Cronquist Bahia nudicaulis var. oblongifolia(A.Gray) Cronquist Bahia nudicaulis var. ourolepis(S.F.Blake) Cronquist Bahia oblongifoliaA.Gray Bahia ourolepisS.F.Blake Eriophyllum nudicauleKuntze Eriophyllum oblongifoliumKuntze Platyschkuhria desertorumRydb. Platyschkuhria integrifolia var. desertorum(M.E.Jones) W.L.Ellison Platyschkuhria integrifolia var. oblongifolia(A.Gray) W.L.Ellison Platyschkuhria integrifolia var. ourolepis(S.F.Blake) W.L.Ellison Platyschkuhria nudicaulis(M.E.Jones) Rydb. Platyschkuhria oblongifoliaRydb. Platyschkuhria ourolepis(S.F.Blake) W.L.Ellison Schkuhria integrifoliaA.Gray (1874) (basionym) Schkuhria integrifolia var. oblongifoliaA.Gray

Platyschkuhria is a genus of North American flowering plants in the daisy family. ^{[3] [4]} It contains a single species, Platyschkuhria integrifolia, the basindaisy. ^[5] It is native to the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region of Arizona, Colorado,New Mexico, Montana (Carbon County), Utah, and Wyoming in the western United States. ^{[6] [7] : 78}

It grows in clay soils in desert shrub, pinyon juniper woodland, and mountain brush communities. ^{[7] : 83}

References

1. "Platyschkuhria integrifolia (A.Gray) Rydb". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 11 September 2025.
2. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
3. Rydberg, Per Axel. 1906. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 33(3): 154-155 in Rnhlidh
4. Tropicos, Platyschkuhria (A. Gray) Rydb.
5. NRCS. "Platyschkuhria integrifolia". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
6. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
7. Canyon Country Wildflowers, Damian Fagan, 2nd ed., 2012, Morris Bush Publishing, LLC. in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, ISBN   978-0-7627-7013-7