Pterocaulon pycnostachyum

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Pterocaulon pycnostachyum
Pterocaulon pyconstachyum BM.JPG
Photo by John Bradford hosted at Bluemelon.com/poaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Pterocaulon
Species: P. pyconstachyum
Binomial name
Pterocaulon pycnostachyum
(Michx.) Elliot
PTER PYCN DIST.JPG
Natural range of Pterocaulon pycnostachyum from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonym: P. undulatum (Walter) C. Mohr

Variety: none

Description

P. pycnostachyum is a perennial forb/subshrub of the Asteraceae family that is native to North America. [1]

Distribution

P. pycnostachyum is found in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi in the eastern United States. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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