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Asteraceae
Polymnia

not marked as a favorite taxon Polymnia johnbeckii D. Estes. Common name: John Beck’s Leafcup. Habitat: Limestone boulders and outcrops. Distribution: Narrow endemic of Marion County, Tennessee.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: See Estes & Beck (2011) for additional information.

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NSProv, POWO, Tn, Estes & Beck (2011); = n/a — FNA21, S. Basionym: Polymnia johnbeckii D.Estes 2011

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image #1 of Polymnia johnbeckii© Alan Cressler: Polymnia johnbeckii, Little Cedar Mountain (TVA Recreation Area), Marion County, Tennessee 3 by Alan Cressler source
image #2 of Polymnia johnbeckii© Alan Cressler: Polymnia johnbeckii, Little Cedar Mountain (TVA Recreation Area), Marion County, Tennessee 1 by Alan Cressler source
image #3 of Polymnia johnbeckii© Zach Irick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Zach Irick source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Polymnia johnbeckii© Sequoia Janirella Wrens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sequoia Janirella Wrens source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Polymnia johnbeckii© Alan Cressler: Polymnia johnbeckii, Little Cedar Mountain (TVA Recreation Area), Marion County, Tennessee 5 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Polymnia johnbeckii© Alan Cressler: Polymnia johnbeckii, Marion County, Tennessee 4 by Alan Cressler source

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