Gamochaeta americana
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 americana
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1856
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Gamochaeta americana. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
11 synonyms in this snapshot
- Gamochaeta americana subvar. interruptaName author: Wedd.
- Gamochaeta americana var. alpinaName author: Wedd.
- Gamochaeta americana var. vulgarisName author: Wedd.
- Gamochaeta guatemalensisName author: (Gand.) Cabrera
- Gamochaeta irazuensisName author: G.L.Nesom
- Gnaphalium americanumName author: Mill.
- Gnaphalium americanum var. alpinaName author: Wedd.
- Gnaphalium americanum var. americanumName author: Not supplied
- Gnaphalium consanguineumName author: Gaudich.
- Gnaphalium guatemalenseName author: Gand.
- Gnaphalium purpureum var. americanumName author: (Mill.) Klatt
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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