Oreostemma
Genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae
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Oreostemma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2] Species are found in western North America, with two endemic to California.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
- Oreostemma alpigenum (Tundra aster) — California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming
- Oreostemma elatum (Plumas alpine aster) — Sierra Nevada, California [10][11]
- Oreostemma peirsonii (Peirson's aster) — endemic to California, in the southern Sierra Nevada.[12]
| Oreostemma | |
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| Oreostemma alpigenum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Subtribe: | Machaerantherinae |
| Genus: | Oreostemma Greene |
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