PLANTS Profile for Wyethia (mule-ears)

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PLANTS Profile

Wyethia Nutt.
mule-ears

Symbol:

WYETH

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

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©G.A. Cooper. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Department of Systematic Biology-Botany. United States, UT, Monument Valley. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Images:
Wyethia Nutt.

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Distribution:
Wyethia Nutt.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY)

Related Taxa:
Wyethia Nutt.

View 480 genera in Asteraceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Wyethia amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Nutt.. . Image Available.

Wyethia amplexicaulis
mule-ears

Distribution of Wyethia angustifolia (DC.) Nutt.. . Image Available.

Wyethia angustifolia
California compassplant

Distribution of Wyethia arizonica A. Gray. . Image Available.

Wyethia arizonica
Arizona mule-ears

Wyethia ×cusickii

Distribution of Wyethia glabra A. Gray. . Image Available.

Wyethia glabra
Coast Range mule-ears

Distribution of Wyethia helenioides (DC.) Nutt.. .

Wyethia helenioides
whitehead mule-ears

Distribution of Wyethia helianthoides Nutt.. . Image Available.

Wyethia helianthoides
sunflower mule-ears

Distribution of Wyethia longicaulis A. Gray. .

Wyethia longicaulis
Humboldt mule-ears

Wyethia ×magna

Distribution of Wyethia mollis A. Gray. . Image Available.

Wyethia mollis
woolly mule-ears

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Wyethia Nutt.

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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	Wyethia Nutt. – mule-ears

More Accounts and Images:
Wyethia Nutt.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38673.

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

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 10:59 AM CDT