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Asteraceae

Cutleaf silverpuffs

Microseris laciniata (Hook.) Sch.Bip.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Microseris

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Common names

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English
Cutleaf silverpuffs

Synonyms

  • Calais glauca var. glauca
  • Calais laciniata (Hook.) A.Gray
  • Hymenonema glauca Hook.
  • Hymenonema laciniata Hook.
  • Hymenonema laciniatum Hook.
  • Scorzonella arguta Drew
  • Scorzonella laciniata (Hook.) Nutt.
  • Scorzonella maxima Bioletti
  • Scorzonella megacephala Greene
  • Scorzonella pratensis Greene
  • Scorzonella procera var. pratensis (Greene) Jeps.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.