| Carphephorus | |
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| Carphephorus corymbosus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
| Genus: | Carphephorus Cass. |
| Type species | |
| Carphephorus pseudoliatris | |
Carphephorus is a genus of North American plants in the family Asteraceae.[1] They are native to the southeastern United States from Louisiana to Virginia.[2] Plants of this genus are known commonly as chaffheads.[3]
- ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1816. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1816: 198 in French
- ^ "Carphephorus Cassini". Flora of North America.
- ^ Carpephorus. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).