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Asteraceae
Krigia

not marked as a favorite taxon Krigia occidentalis Nuttall. Common name: Western Cynthia. Phenology: Mar-May. Habitat: Glades and woodlands, dryish prairies on sandy or otherwise loose soils. Distribution: MO and KS south to LA and TX; eastwards as waify introductions or adventives.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, F, FNA19, GrPl, K4, NcTx, POWO, SE1; = Adopogon occidentalis (Nutt.) Kuntze; = Cynthia occidentalis (Nutt.) Standl.; = n/a — C, Tat. Basionym: Krigia occidentalis Nutt. 1834

Links to other floras: = Krigia occidentalis - FNA19

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