Platyschkuhria

Platyschkuhria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Bahieae
Genus: Platyschkuhria
Rydb.
Species:
P. integrifolia
Binomial name
Platyschkuhria integrifolia
Synonyms[1][2][3]
Synonymy
  • Schkuhria sect. Platyschkuhria A.Gray
  • Bahia sect. Platyschkuhria A.Gray
  • Bahia desertorum M.E.Jones
  • Bahia integrifolia (A.Gray) J.F.Macbr.
  • Bahia integrifolia var. ourolepis (S.F.Blake) W.L.Ellison
  • Bahia nudicaulis A.Gray
  • Bahia nudicaulis var. desertorum (M.E.Jones) Cronquist
  • Bahia nudicaulis var. oblongifolia (A.Gray) Cronquist
  • Bahia nudicaulis var. ourolepis (S.F.Blake) Cronquist
  • Bahia oblongifolia A.Gray
  • Bahia ourolepis S.F.Blake
  • Eriophyllum nudicaule Kuntze
  • Eriophyllum oblongifolium Kuntze
  • Platyschkuhria desertorum Rydb.
  • Platyschkuhria integrifolia var. desertorum (M.E.Jones) W.L.Ellison
  • Platyschkuhria integrifolia var. oblongifolia (A.Gray) W.L.Ellison
  • Platyschkuhria integrifolia var. ourolepis (S.F.Blake) W.L.Ellison
  • Platyschkuhria nudicaulis (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
  • Platyschkuhria oblongifolia Rydb.
  • Platyschkuhria ourolepis (S.F.Blake) W.L.Ellison
  • Schkuhria integrifolia A.Gray (1874) (basionym)
  • Schkuhria integrifolia var. oblongifolia A.Gray

Platyschkuhria is a genus of North American flowering plants in the daisy family.[3][4] It contains a single species, Platyschkuhria integrifolia, the basindaisy.[5] It is native to the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region of Arizona, Colorado,New Mexico, Montana (Carbon County), Utah, and Wyoming in the western United States.[6][7]: 78 

It grows in clay soils in desert shrub, pinyon juniper woodland, and mountain brush communities.[7]: 83 

References

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  1. ^ "Platyschkuhria integrifolia (A.Gray) Rydb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  2. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  3. ^ a b Rydberg, Per Axel. 1906. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 33(3): 154-155 in Rnhlidh
  4. ^ Tropicos, Platyschkuhria (A. Gray) Rydb.
  5. ^ NRCS. "Platyschkuhria integrifolia". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  6. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
  7. ^ a b Canyon Country Wildflowers, Damian Fagan, 2nd ed., 2012, Morris Bush Publishing, LLC. in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, ISBN 978-0-7627-7013-7