Diaperia prolifera

Diaperia prolifera
Diaperia prolifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Gnaphalieae
Subtribus: Gnaphaliinae
Genus: Diaperia
Species: Diaperia prolifera
Varietates: D. p. var. barnebyi – D. p. var. prolifera

Name

Diaperia prolifera (Nutt. ex DC.) Nutt., Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 337 (1840).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Evax prolifera Nutt. ex DC., Prodr. 5: 459 (1836).
      • Typus: U.S.A. Oklahoma: Choclaw Co., Red River at Kiamichi River, prairies. June 1819. T. Nuttall s.n. (Holotype, G-DC; isotypes: BM, CGE, GH [2 specimens], K [2 specimens], NY, PH [2 specimens]).
  • Homotypic
    • Filago prolifera (Nutt. ex DC.) Britton, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 329 (1894), comb. illeg. non Pomel (1874)
    • Filago nuttallii Shinners, Sida 1: 253 (1964), nom. nov.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado, Montana, Wyoming.
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico, Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Nuttall, T. 1840. Descriptions of new species and genera of plants in the natural order of the Compositae, collected in a tour across the continent to the Pacific, a residence in Oregon, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands and upper California, during the years 1834 and 1835. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge, n.s.[new series][ser. 2], 7: 283–453. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Morefield, J.D. 2004. New Taxa and Names in North American Ancistrocarphus, Diaperia, and Logfia (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae: Filagininae) and Related Taxa. Novon 14(4): 463–475. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: big-head rabbit-tobacco
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