- Dyssodia
Taxobox
name = "Dyssodia"
image_width = 250px
image_caption = "Dyssodia papposa "
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Asterales
familia =Asteraceae
subfamilia =Asteroideae
tribus =Tageteae
genus = "Dyssodia"
genus_authority = Cav.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text"Dyssodia" is a small genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. Most dyssodias are now treated as members of other related genera, including "
Thymophylla " or "Adenophyllum ", with "Dyssodia" as genus synonym. "Dyssodia papposa" is usually retained in this genus.Several species of "Dyssodia" (sensu lato) have found their way into the nursery trade and are relatively popular flowering annuals for hot, dry sites. Generally sold as threadleaf dyssodia ("Dyssodia tenuisecta") and golden dyssodia ("Dyssodia" cf. "pentachaeta"). They perform best in well drained soil.
External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?609,1057 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=DYSSO USDA Plants Profile]
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