Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Dipsacales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Dipsacus laciniatus
FAMILY
Dipsacaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Dipsacus laciniatus
FAMILY
Dipsacaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Dipsacus laciniatus
COMMON NAME:
Cutleaf Teasel
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Chris Evans, Illinois Wildlife Action Plan, Bugwood.org bug_2124064
Month Unknown
Principal cauline leaves laciniate-pinnatifid, cut at least halfway to midrib, per Weakley's Flora.
Chris Evans, Illinois Wildlife Action Plan, Bugwood.org bug_2124069
Month Unknown
Begins flowering about midway up head, flowers then opening towards each end, per Weakley's Flora.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Dipsacus laciniatus
FAMILY
Dipsacaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Dipsacus laciniatus
FAMILY
Dipsacaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Dipsacus laciniatus
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