Gamochaeta purpurea
A species in the Asteraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Gamochaeta
- Species
- Gamochaeta purpurea
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1961
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Gamochaeta purpurea. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
15 synonyms in this snapshot
- Gamochaeta rosaceaName author: (I.M.Johnst.) Anderb.
- Gnaphalium columbianumName author: Hieron.
- Gnaphalium hyemaleName author: Walter
- Gnaphalium littoraleName author: Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f.
- Gnaphalium obtusifoliumName author: Willd. ex Spreng.
- Gnaphalium purpureumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Gnaphalium purpureum f. purpureumName author: Not supplied
- Gnaphalium purpureum subsp. purpureumName author: Not supplied
- Gnaphalium purpureum var. macrophyllumName author: Greenm.
- Gnaphalium purpureum var. normaleName author: Kuntze
- Gnaphalium purpureum var. purpureumName author: Not supplied
- Gnaphalium retusumName author: Poepp. ex DC.
- Gnaphalium rosaceumName author: I.M.Johnst.
- Gnaphalium spicatum f. purpurascensName author: Malme
- Gnaphalium sylvaticum f. sundanaName author: Miq.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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