Eucephalus (plant)
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Eucephalus is a genus
of flowering plants in the daisy family
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Species include:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of flowering plants in the daisy family
Asteraceae
The Asteraceae or Compositae , is an exceedingly large and widespread family of vascular plants. The group has more than 22,750 currently accepted species, spread across 1620 genera and 12 subfamilies...
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Species include:
- Eucephalus breweriEucephalus breweriEucephalus breweri is a species of aster known by the common name Brewer's aster. It is native to California where it grows in several of the local mountain ranges at subalpine elevations. Its range may extend into Nevada and Oregon...
- Eucephalus engelmanniiEucephalus engelmanniiEucephalus engelmannii is a species of aster known by the common name Engelmann's aster. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California to Colorado, where it grows in mountain woods and meadows...