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Blackroots
Pterocaulon
Pterocaulon is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, native to North and South America and to Australasia. Blackroot is a common name for species native to North America.
25 branches of this genus, most-observed first
blackroot
speciesPterocaulon pycnostachyum
wand blackroot
speciesPterocaulon virgatum
Applebush
speciesPterocaulon sphacelatum
pineapple daisy
speciesPterocaulon redolens
Apple Bush
speciesPterocaulon serrulatum
Pterocaulon alopecuroides
speciesPterocaulon alopecuroides
Pterocaulon polystachyum
speciesPterocaulon polystachyum
Pterocaulon lorentzii
speciesPterocaulon lorentzii
Pterocaulon angustifolium
speciesPterocaulon angustifolium
Pterocaulon balansae
speciesPterocaulon balansae
Pterocaulon ciliosum
speciesPterocaulon ciliosum
Pterocaulon cordobense
speciesPterocaulon cordobense
Pterocaulon purpurascens
speciesPterocaulon purpurascens
Pterocaulon rugosum
speciesPterocaulon rugosum
Pterocaulon polypterum
speciesPterocaulon polypterum
Pterocaulon lanatum
speciesPterocaulon lanatum
Pterocaulon tricholobum
speciesPterocaulon tricholobum
Pterocaulon sphaeranthoides
speciesPterocaulon sphaeranthoides
Pterocaulon verbascifolium
speciesPterocaulon verbascifolium
Pterocaulon paradoxum
speciesPterocaulon paradoxum
Pterocaulon intermedium
speciesPterocaulon intermedium
Pterocaulon brachyanthum
speciesPterocaulon brachyanthum
Pterocaulon niveum
speciesPterocaulon niveum
Pterocaulon discolor
speciesPterocaulon discolor
Pterocaulon xenicum
speciesPterocaulon xenicum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 127268.