| Nothocalais | |
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| Nothocalais alpestris | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
| Tribe: | Cichorieae |
| Subtribe: | Microseridinae |
| Genus: | Nothocalais (A.Gray) Greene |
| Type species | |
| Nothocalais troximoides (A.Gray) Greene
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| Synonyms1 | |
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Nothocalais is a genus of North American flowering plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae.12 There are known generally as false dandelions or false agoseris.3
As of 2023 all four of these species are classified in Nothocalis by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS database (PLANTS)4 and Flora of North America (FNA).5 Only Nothocalais nigrescens is in Nothocalis according to World Flora Online (WFO)6 However, Plants of the World Online (POWO) synonymizes genus Nothocalais into Microseris.7
- Nothocalais alpestris - alpine lake false dandelion - CA WA OR
- Nothocalais cuspidata - prairie false dandelion - ALB SAS MAN MT WY NM ND SD NE KS OK TX MN IA MO IL WI NY
- Nothocalais nigrescens - speckled false dandelion - ID MT WY
- Nothocalais troximoides - sagebrush false dandelion - BC WA OR CA ID NV UT WY MT
References
References
- Greene, Edward Lee. 1886. Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences 2(5B): 54-55
- Tropicos, Nothocalais (A. Gray) Greene
- Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 335, False agoseris or dandelion, Nothocalaïs (A. Gray) Greene, Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 54. 1886.
- NRCS (2023). "Nothocalais (A. Gray) Greene". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- Chambers, Kenton L. (2020). "Nothocalaïs D. Don - FNA". Flora of North America. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- WFO (2023). "Nothocalais (A.Gray) Greene". World Flora Online. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- POWO (2023). "Microseris D.Don". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps