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Tarenaya Rafinesque. Common name: Spiderflower.

Key to Tarenaya

A genus of about 40 species, annual herbs, of South America, as interpreted to include Hemiscola (Patchell, Roalson, & Hall 2014; Soares Neto et al. 2018).

References: Iltis & Cochrane (2007); Kers (2003) In Kubitzki & Bayer (2003); Patchell, Roalson, & Hall (2014); Soares Neto et al. (2018); Soares Neto et al. (2022); Tucker & Iltis (2010a) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2010); Tucker & Iltis (2010b) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2010). Show full citations.

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image of plant© Станислав, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Станислав | Tarenaya spinosa source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© aacocucci, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by aacocucci | Tarenaya aculeata source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© faluke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by faluke | Tarenaya spinosa source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Brian Finzel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Brian Finzel | Tarenaya houtteana source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Luis Humberto Vicente Rivera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Luis Humberto Vicente Rivera | Tarenaya spinosa source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Tarenaya houtteana | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Luis Enrique Flores Hernández, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Luis Enrique Flores Hernández | Tarenaya spinosa source | Original Image ⭷

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