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{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
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| image = Shale Barren Pussytoes - Antennaria virginica, Green Ridge State Forest, Flintstone, Maryland.jpg
|image = Shale Barren Pussytoes - Antennaria virginica, Green Ridge State Forest, Flintstone, Maryland.jpg
|regnum = [[Plantae]]
|genus = Antennaria
|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]]
|species = virginica
|unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]]
|authority = [[George Ledyard Stebbins|Stebbins]]
|unranked_ordo = [[Asterids]]
|ordo = [[Asterales]]
|familia = [[Asteraceae]]
|genus = ''[[Antennaria]]''
|species = '''''A. virginica'''''
|binomial = ''Antennaria virginica''
|binomial_authority = [[George Ledyard Stebbins|Stebbins]]
|synonyms_ref=<ref>[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/gcc-109173 The Plant List ''Antennaria virginica '' Stebbins]</ref>
|synonyms_ref=<ref>[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/gcc-109173 The Plant List ''Antennaria virginica '' Stebbins]</ref>
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|synonyms = {{Specieslist
*''Antennaria neglecta'' var. ''argillicola'' <small>(Stebbins) Cronquist</small>
|Antennaria neglecta'' var. ''argillicola|(Stebbins) Cronquist
*''Antennaria neodioica'' var. ''argillicola'' <small>(Stebbins) Fernald</small>
|Antennaria neodioica'' var. ''argillicola|(Stebbins) Fernald
*''Antennaria virginica'' var. ''argillicola'' <small>Stebbins</small>
|Antennaria virginica'' var. ''argillicola|Stebbins
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'''''Antennaria virginica ''''' is a [[North America]]n species of flowering plants in the [[Asteraceae|daisy family]] known by the common names '''shalebarren pussytoes'''.<ref name=p/> It grows on [[Devonian]] shale<ref>[http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/natural_communities/ncTIVf.shtml Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Natural Heritage Program, Central Appalachian Shale Barrens]</ref> in the eastern [[United States]].<ref name=p/> It is found in central [[Appalachian Mountains]] of [[Pennsylvania]], [[Maryland]], [[West Virginia]], and [[Virginia]], with a few populations in eastern [[Ohio]].<ref>[http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Antennaria%20virginica.png Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map]</ref>
'''''Antennaria virginica ''''' is a [[North America]]n species of flowering plants in the family [[Asteraceae]] known by the common names '''shalebarren pussytoes'''.<ref name=p/> It grows on [[Devonian]] shale<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/natural_communities/ncTIVf.shtml |title=Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Natural Heritage Program, Central Appalachian Shale Barrens |access-date=2015-05-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121228212333/http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/natural_communities/ncTIVf.shtml |archive-date=2012-12-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref> in the eastern [[United States]].<ref name=p/> It is found in central [[Appalachian Mountains]] of [[Pennsylvania]], [[Maryland]], [[West Virginia]], and [[Virginia]], with a few populations in eastern [[Ohio]].<ref>[http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Antennaria%20virginica.png Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map]</ref>


''Antennaria virginica '' grows up to 25&nbsp;cm (10 inches) tall, spreading by horizontal stems that run along the surface of the ground. Male and female [[flower heads]] are borne on separate plants. One plant can have several heads in a flat-topped array.<ref name=p>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250066094 Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 403 Shalebarren pussytoes ''Antennaria virginica'' Stebbins]</ref><ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/604280#page/278/mode/1up Stebbins, George Ledyard 1935. Rhodora 37(439): 229–237] descriptions in Latin and English, discussion in English, line drawings on page 235</ref>
''Antennaria virginica '' grows up to 25&nbsp;cm (10 inches) tall, spreading by horizontal stems that run along the surface of the ground. Male and female [[flower heads]] are borne on separate plants. One plant can have several heads in a flat-topped array.<ref name=p>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250066094 Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 403 Shalebarren pussytoes ''Antennaria virginica'' Stebbins]</ref><ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/604280#page/278/mode/1up Stebbins, George Ledyard 1935. Rhodora 37(439): 229–237] descriptions in Latin and English, discussion in English, line drawings on page 235</ref>
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Antennaria virginica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Antennaria
Species:
A. virginica
Binomial name
Antennaria virginica
Synonyms[1]
  • Antennaria neglecta var. argillicola (Stebbins) Cronquist
  • Antennaria neodioica var. argillicola (Stebbins) Fernald
  • Antennaria virginica var. argillicola Stebbins

Antennaria virginica is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae known by the common names shalebarren pussytoes.[2] It grows on Devonian shale[3] in the eastern United States.[2] It is found in central Appalachian Mountains of Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia, with a few populations in eastern Ohio.[4]

Antennaria virginica grows up to 25 cm (10 inches) tall, spreading by horizontal stems that run along the surface of the ground. Male and female flower heads are borne on separate plants. One plant can have several heads in a flat-topped array.[2][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ The Plant List Antennaria virginica Stebbins
  2. ^ a b c Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 403 Shalebarren pussytoes Antennaria virginica Stebbins
  3. ^ "Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Natural Heritage Program, Central Appalachian Shale Barrens". Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2015-05-20.
  4. ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  5. ^ Stebbins, George Ledyard 1935. Rhodora 37(439): 229–237 descriptions in Latin and English, discussion in English, line drawings on page 235