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Carphephorus pseudoliatris, the bristleleaf chaffhead ,[2] is a species of North American plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to the southeastern United States in the states of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.[3]

Carphephorus pseudoliatris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Carphephorus
Species:	C. pseudoliatris
Binomial name
Carphephorus pseudoliatris Cass.
Synonyms[1]
Carphephorus pseudo-liatris Cass. 1816 Liatris squamosa Nutt. 1818

Carphephorus pseudoliatris is an herb up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall. It produces a flat-topped inflorescence with many small purplish flower heads containing disc florets but no ray florets.[2]

References

External links

• Native Florida Wildflowers
• Southeastern Flora
• Plants of Southern Alabama and adjoining areas of Mississippi and Florida

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