''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to

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, and New Zealand. It contains the following species:Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
/ref> *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA OR *'' Microseris aliciae'' – CA *'' Microseris anomala'' – Channel Islands *'' Microseris astrata'' – CA *''

Microseris bigelovii ''Microseris bigelovii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name coastal silverpuffs. It is native to the west coast of North America, where its range extends from the southern tip of Vancouver Island to ...

'' – coastal silverpuffs – CA OR WA BC *'' Microseris borealis'' – northern silverpuffs – CA OR WA BC *'' Microseris breviseta'' – CA *'' Microseris callicarpha'' – CA *'' Microseris campestris'' – San Joaquin silverpuffs – CA *'' Microseris castanea'' *'' Microseris cognata'' – CA *'' Microseris conjugens'' – CA *'' Microseris decipiens'' – Santa Cruz silverpuffs – CA *''

Microseris douglasii ''Microseris douglasii'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Douglas' silverpuffs. It is native to western North America from Oregon and California to Baja California. It grows in several types of hab ...

'' – Douglas' silverpuffs – CA OR Baja California *''

Microseris elegans ''Microseris elegans'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name elegant silverpuffs. It is native to California and Baja California, where it grows in the valleys, foothills, and coastal mountain ranges. I ...

'' – elegant silverpuffs – CA *'' Microseris furfuracea'' – CA *''

Microseris heterocarpa ''Microseris heterocarpa'', known by the common name grassland silverpuffs, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Distribution It is native to southwestern North America, where it can be found in various areas of California, a ...

'' – grassland silverpuffs – CA AZ Baja California

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*'' Microseris howellii'' – Howell's silverpuffs – OR *'' Microseris insignis'' – CA *''

Microseris intermedia ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – CA *'' Microseris laciniata'' – cutleaf silverpuffs – CA NV OR WA *'' Microseris lanceolata'' –

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Microseris leiosperma ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – CA *''

Microseris leucocarpha ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – CA *'' Microseris maritima'' – CA *'' Microseris melanocarpha'' – CA *''

Microseris neozelandica ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – New Zealand *''

Microseris nevadensis ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – CA NV *''

Microseris nutans ''Microseris nutans'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name nodding microseris. It is native to western North America, including southwestern Canada and much of the western United States, including the ...

'' – western USA, BC *''

Microseris obtusata ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – CA *'' Microseris oligantha'' – CA *'' Microseris paludosa'' – marsh silverpuffs – CA *''

Microseris parvula ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – CA *''

Microseris picta ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – ...

'' – CA *'' Microseris proxima'' – CA *''

Microseris pulchella ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – CA *'' Microseris scapigera'' – New Zealand,

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Microseris stenocarpha ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – CA *''

Microseris sylvatica ''Microseris sylvatica'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common names sylvan scorzonella and woodland silverpuffs. It is endemic to California, where it has a scattered distribution throughout the central ...

'' – sylvan scorzonella – CA *''

Microseris tasmanica ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – Tasmania *''

Microseris teakleana ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – Western Australia *''

Microseris tenuisecta ''Microseris'' is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, native to North America, Australia, and New Zealand. It contains the following species: *'' Microseris acuminata'' – Sierra foothill silverpuffs – CA ...

'' – CA *'' Microseris walteri'' – murnong, yam daisy –

References

External links

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Jepson Manual Treatment: ''Microseris''
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