Boltonia

Boltonia
Boltonia asteroides var. latisquama
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Boltonia
L'Hér.
Type species
Boltonia glastifolia
(syn of B. asteroides)
(Hill) L'Hér.[1][2]
Synonyms[3]

Boltonia is a genus of plants in the sunflower family native primarily to North America with one species in eastern Asia.[2][4]

Species[3][5]
  1. Boltonia apalachicolensis - Apalachicola doll's daisy - Florida Panhandle
  2. Boltonia asteroides - white doll's daisy - USA (primarily Great Plains + Mississippi Valley, w scattered locations in eastern + northwestern US); Saskatchewan, Manitoba
  3. Boltonia caroliniana - Carolina doll's daisy - North + South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia
  4. Boltonia decurrens - claspingleaf doll's daisy, decurrent false aster - Illinois, Missouri, Iowa
  5. Boltonia diffusa - smallhead doll's daisy - United States (Southeast + Lower Mississippi Valley)
  6. Boltonia lautureana - Japan, Korea, China, Russia (Primorye, Khabarovsk, Amur Oblast, Irkutsk, Zabaykalsky Krai)
  7. Boltonia montana - Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia

References

  1. ↑ lectotype designated by N.L. Britton et A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N.U.S. ed. 2. 3: 403 (1913)
  2. 1 2 Tropicos, Boltonia L'Hér.
  3. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  4. ↑ Flora of North America
  5. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps


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