''Adenocaulon'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the family

daisy family The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...

known generally as trailplants. It was first described in 1829. The genus is native to the Americas and

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.Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 10 和尚菜属 he shang cai shu ''Adenocaulon'' Hooker, Bot. Misc. 1: 19. 1829.
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Adenocaulon bicolor ''Adenocaulon bicolor'', the American trailplant, trailplant, pathfinder, or silver-green, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to North America. It is found in southern Canada and across the northern and western United States. I ...

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Adenocaulon chilense ''Adenocaulon'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the family daisy family known generally as trailplants. It was first described in 1829. The genus is native to the Americas and Asia. ; Species * ''Adenocaulon bicolor'' Hook. - United S ...

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Adenocaulon himalaicum ''Adenocaulon himalaicum'' is a perennial flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to China, Japan, India, Korea, and Nepal, and is an invasive species in Russia. It grows in shady places, often by the side of the road. Etymology ...

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Adenocaulon lyratum ''Adenocaulon'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the family daisy family known generally as trailplants. It was first described in 1829. The genus is native to the Americas and Asia. ; Species * ''Adenocaulon bicolor'' Hook. - United S ...

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Adenocaulon nepalense ''Adenocaulon'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the family daisy family known generally as trailplants. It was first described in 1829. The genus is native to the Americas and Asia. ; Species * ''Adenocaulon bicolor'' Hook. - United S ...

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Jstor Global Plants, Edit History: Holotype of ''Adenocaulon nepalense''
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Mutisieae Asteraceae genera {{Asteraceae-stub