Pseudognaphalium
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Pseudognaphalium is a genus of flowering plant
s in the Asteraceae
family. Members of the genus are commonly known as cudweeds.
Classification of a number of species is disputed between Pseudognaphalium and the related genus Gnaphalium
.
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
s in the Asteraceae
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...
family. Members of the genus are commonly known as cudweeds.
Classification of a number of species is disputed between Pseudognaphalium and the related genus Gnaphalium
Gnaphalium
Gnaphalium is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It contains about 120 species, which are commonly called cudweeds...
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Selected species
- Pseudognaphalium arizonicum (A.Gray) Anderb. – Arizona cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium attenuatum (DC.) Anderb. – tapered cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium austrotexanum G.L.Nesom – Texas rabbit-tobacco
- Pseudognaphalium beneolens (Davidson) Anderb. – Wright's cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium biolettii Anderb. – two-color rabbit-tobacco
- Pseudognaphalium brachypterum (DC.) Anderb.
- Pseudognaphalium californicumPseudognaphalium californicumPseudognaphalium californicum is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by several common names, including ladies' tobacco, California rabbit tobacco, California cudweed, and California everlasting...
(DC.) Anderb. – ladies' tobacco - Pseudognaphalium canescensPseudognaphalium canescensPseudognaphalium canescens is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name Wright's cudweed. It is native to western North America from western Canada to northern Mexico. It can be found in many habitats, from mountains to plateau to coastline. The many-branched stem...
(DC.) Anderb. – Wright's cudweed - Pseudognaphalium domingense – Dominican cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium elegans (Kunth) Kartesz – royal cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium helleri (Britton) Anderb. – Heller's cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium jaliscense (Greenm.) Anderb. – Jalisco rabbit-tobacco
- Pseudognaphalium leucocephalum (A.Gray) Anderb. – white cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium macounii (Greene) Kartesz – Macoun's cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium microcephalum (Nutt.) Anderb. – Wright's cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium obtusifoliumPseudognaphalium obtusifoliumPseudognaphalium obtusifolium is a member of the Asteraceae family. Annual herb to one meter, stem white-tomentose, involucres long, cream colored or brown, with cream-colored flower heads. Leaves opposite, lance-linear, sesile, tomentose below and olive green above.P...
(L.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt – rabbit-tobacco - Pseudognaphalium pringlei (A.Gray) Anderb. – Pringle's cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium ramosissimum (Nutt.) Anderb. – pink cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium roseum (Kunth) Anderb. – rosy cudweed
- Pseudognaphalium sandwicensium (Gaudich.) Anderb. – enaena
- Pseudognaphalium saxicola (Fassett) H.E. Ballard & Feller – rabbit-tobacco
- Pseudognaphalium stramineum (Kunth) Anderb. – cottonbatting plant
- Pseudognaphalium thermale (E.E.Nelson) G.L.Nesom
- Pseudognaphalium viscosum (Kunth) Anderb. – winged cudweed
Formerly placed here
- Helichrysum luteoalbumHelichrysum luteoalbumHelichrysum luteoalbum, commonly known as Jersey Cudweed or Weedy Cudweed, is a cosmopolitan weed.-Description:It grows as an erect herb up to 70 centimetres high, branching from the base...
(L.) Rchb. (as P. luteoalbum (L.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt)