Microseris

Microseris
Microseris sylvatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Cichorioideae
Genus:	Microseris D. Don
Species
See text.

Microseris is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, represented on several continents. There are approximately 14 species.^[1]

Species include:

• Microseris acuminata - Sierra foothill silverpuffs
• Microseris bigelovii - coastal silverpuffs
• Microseris borealis - northern silverpuffs
• Microseris campestris - San Joaquin silverpuffs
• Microseris decipiens - Santa Cruz silverpuffs
• Microseris douglasii - Douglas' silverpuffs
• Microseris elegans - elegant silverpuffs
• Microseris heterocarpa - grassland silverpuffs
• Microseris howellii - Howell's silverpuffs
• Microseris laciniata - cutleaf silverpuffs
• Microseris lanceolata - murnong, yam daisy
• Microseris lindleyi - Lindley's silverpuffs (reclassified as Uropappus lindleyi)
• Microseris nutans - nodding microseris
• Microseris paludosa - marsh silverpuffs
• Microseris pygmaea
• Microseris sylvatica - sylvan scorzonella

References

1. ^ Flora of North America

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment