Parlin's pussytoes facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Parlin's pussytoes |
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Scientific classification | |
Genus: |
Antennaria
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Species: |
parlinii
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Synonyms | |
Synonymy
Antennaria arnoglossa Greene
Antennaria ambigens (Greene) Fernald, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria ampla Bush, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria arkansana Greene, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria bifrons Greene, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria brainerdii Fernald, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria brainerdii Greene, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria calophylla Greene, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria elliptica Greene, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria fallax Greene, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria farwellii Greene, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria greenei Bush, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria mesochora Greene, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria munda Fernald, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria occidentalis Greene, syn of subsp. fallax Antennaria umbellata Greene, syn of subsp. fallax |
Antennaria parlinii is a North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family known by the common name Parlin's pussytoes. It is widespread across eastern and central Canada and eastern and central United States, from Manitoba to Nova Scotia south as far as Texas and Georgia.
Antennaria parlinii is an herb up to 45 cm tall. Male and female flowers are borne on separate plants; in some populations all the plants are female.
- Subspecies
- Antennaria parlinii subsp. fallax (Greene) R.J.Bayer & Stebbins
- Antennaria parlinii subsp. parlinii
The species is named for American botanist John Crawford Parlin (1863–1948), who recognized the uniqueness of the species.
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