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Agoseris Raf.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 36485

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Plantae
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):
	Common Name(s):	agoseris [English]
		mountain dandelion [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	accepted

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2009

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Plantae – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants
	Subkingdom	Viridiplantae – green plants
	Infrakingdom	Streptophyta – land plants
	Superdivision	Embryophyta
	Division	Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
	Subdivision	Spermatophytina – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames
	Class	Magnoliopsida
	Superorder	Asteranae
	Order	Asterales
	Family	Asteraceae – sunflowers, tournesols
	Genus	Agoseris Raf. – agoseris, mountain dandelion
		Direct Children:
	Species	Agoseris X agrestis Osterh. (pro sp.) – pale agoseris
	Species	Agoseris apargioides (Less.) Greene – woolly goat chicory
	Species	Agoseris aurantiaca (Hook.) Greene – orange agoseris, orange-flowered false-dandelion
	Species	Agoseris X dasycarpa Greene
	Species	Agoseris X elata (Nutt.) Greene (pro sp.) – tall agoseris
	Species	Agoseris glauca (Pursh) Raf. – pale agoseris, prairie dandelion, pale dandelion
	Species	Agoseris grandiflora (Nutt.) Greene – bigflower agoseris, shortbeak agoseris
	Species	Agoseris heterophylla (Nutt.) Greene – annual agoseris, annual goatsbeard, mountain dandelion
	Species	Agoseris monticola Greene – pale agoseris
	Species	Agoseris parviflora (Nutt.) Greene – Steppe agoseris, false agoseris
	Species	Agoseris retrorsa (Benth.) Greene – spearleaf agoseris

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Gary I. Baird
	Notes:	Curator, Herbarium (RICK), Biology Department, Brigham Young University-Idaho, 525 S. Center Street, Rexburg, ID 83460-1100, USA
	Reference for:	Agoseris

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Asteraceae of North America Update, database (version 2010.5.13)
	Acquired:	2010
	Notes:	Update coordinated by the International Compositae Alliance (TICA) (http://www.compositae.org/) through the Smithsonian Institution in collaboration with the USDA National Plant Data Center
	Reference for:	Agoseris

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Agoseris

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Agoseris

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Agoseris

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