Tonestus pygmaeus
Species of plant
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Tonestus pygmaeus, the pygmy serpentweed or pygmy goldenweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.[2][3] It is endemic to the western United States, where it is found in New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.[3] The occurrence of pygmy serpentweed in Montana is based solely upon historical specimens.[3]
| Tonestus pygmaeus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Tonestus |
| Species: | T. pygmaeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Tonestus pygmaeus (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Nelson | |