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Wyethia

mule's ears
Wyethia helenioides 2.jpg
Wyethia helenioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Genus: Wyethia
Nutt.
Synonyms

Wyethia is a genus of North American flowering plants in the sunflower family.

These plants are commonly referred to as mule's ears. They are short, low to the ground golden-rayed wildflowers that resemble miniature sunflowers. The genus is named for an early explorer of the western United States, Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth, 1802–1856.

see: Agnorhiza Scabrethia Vigethia



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