Petradoria
Genus of shrubs
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Petradoria is a genus of North American subshrubs in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]
| Petradoria | |
|---|---|
| Petradoria pumila subsp. pumila | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Subtribe: | Solidagininae |
| Genus: | Petradoria Greene |
| Species: | P. pumila |
| Binomial name | |
| Petradoria pumila (Nutt.) Greene | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
The only known species is Petradoria pumila, known by the common name rock goldenrod. It is native to the western United States (California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho).[4] It is quite common in some regions, carpeting areas in yellow blooms.[5][1]
- Formerly included[1]
Petradoria discoidea L.C.Anderson - Cuniculotinus gramineus (H.M.Hall) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig
- Subspecies[1]
- Petradoria pumila subsp. pumila
- Petradoria pumila subsp. graminea (Wooton & Standl.) L.C.Anderson