Species: Tragopogon miscellus
Ownbey's Goat's-beard
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Tragopogon
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Aster Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Asterales - Asteraceae - Tragopogon - being introduced to the Palouse region of the U.S. in the early 1900s (Ownbey 1950 and see Soltis et al. 1995). The current disjunct distribution is the result of recurrent formation of the polyploid species in disparate populations.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
GNR
Global Status Last Changed
1994-03-22
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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