Stephanomeria tenuifolia

Stephanomeria tenuifolia

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Stephanomeria
Species:
S. tenuifolia
Binomial name
Stephanomeria tenuifolia
(Raf.) H.M.Hall

Stephanomeria tenuifolia, the narrow-leaved wire-lettuce or narrow leaved stephanomeria, is a perennial plant in the family Asteraceae that grows in the Great Basin of the western United States.[1]: 60  It has five ray flowers that give it the appearance of being petals of a single flower of a plant in another plant family.[1]: 60 

  1. ^ a b Great Basin Wildflowers, Laird R. Blackwell, 2006, Morris Book Publishing LLC., ISBN 0-7627-3805-7