PLANTS Profile for Gamochaeta falcata (narrowleaf purple everlasting)

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PLANTS Profile

Gamochaeta falcata (Lam.) Cabrera
narrowleaf purple everlasting

Symbol:

GAFA3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Gamochaeta falcata (Lam.) Cabrera

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Synonyms:
Gamochaeta falcata (Lam.) Cabrera

	GACA6	Gamochaeta calviceps (Fernald) Cabrera
	GNCA3	Gnaphalium calviceps Fernald
	GNFA2	Gnaphalium falcatum Lam.
	GNPUF	Gnaphalium purpureum L. var. falcatum (Lam.) Torr. & A. Gray

Distribution:
Gamochaeta falcata (Lam.) Cabrera


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Related Taxa:
Gamochaeta falcata (Lam.) Cabrera

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 10 species in Gamochaeta

Classification:
Gamochaeta falcata (Lam.) Cabrera

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Gamochaeta Weddell – everlasting
Species	Gamochaeta falcata (Lam.) Cabrera – narrowleaf purple everlasting

More Accounts and Images:
Gamochaeta falcata (Lam.) Cabrera

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 37419.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 10:57 AM CDT