Petradoria facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Petradoria |
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Petradoria pumila subsp. pumila | |
Conservation status | |
Secure (NatureServe) |
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Scientific classification | |
Genus: |
Petradoria
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Species: |
pumila
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Petradoria is a genus of North American subshrubs in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.
- Species
The only known species is Petradoria pumila, known by the common name rock goldenrod. It is native to the western United States (California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho). It is quite common in some regions, carpeting areas in yellow blooms.
- Formerly included
Petradoria discoidea L.C.Anderson - Cuniculotinus gramineus (H.M.Hall) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig
- Subspecies
- Petradoria pumila subsp. pumila
- Petradoria pumila subsp. graminea (Wooton & Standl.) L.C.Anderson
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