Roldana petasitis

Roldana petasitis also known as velvet groundsel is a species of the genus Roldana and family Asteraceae that used to be a Senecio.

Roldana petasitis
velvet groundsel
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Senecioneae
Genus:
Roldana
Species:
R. petasitis
Binomial name
Roldana petasitis
(Sims) H.Rob. & Brettell
Synonyms

Senecio petasitis (Sims) DC.
Cineraria petasitis Sims
Source: NRCS,[1] GRIN[2]

Distribution
Native
Neotropic
Mexico Southwest: Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca
Mesoamerica: El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua

References
  1. Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). "PLANTS Profile, Roldana petasitis". The PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2008-05-23.
  2. "Roldana petasitis". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 2008-05-23.

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