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Purshia DC., 1817
Purshia DC., 1817; Trans. Linn. Soc. 12: 157, TS: Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC.
Tigarea Pursh, 1814
Kunzia Spreng., 1825
Purshia, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
 Purshia ; [GFP1: 203 (2 spp.)]

Foodplants for Malacosoma californicum

Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC.
Antelope-brush Bitterbrush
Purshia tridentata ; [FPN, 222]

Foodplant for Hemileuca eglanterina annulata, H. eglanterina eglanterina, H. eglanterina shastaensis, H. nuttalli, Satyrium behrii

Purshia stansburiana
Stansbury Cliffrose
Pusrhisa mexicana var. stansburiana
[stansburiana-1.jpg] 900x1270 (~359Kb) USA: Petrified Forest National Park, Apache Co., Arizona, 12.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela [stansburiana-1a.jpg] 1000x902 (~81Kb) USA: Petrified Forest National Park, Apache Co., Arizona, 12.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela [stansburiana-1x.jpg] 1000x1357 (~100Kb) USA: Petrified Forest National Park, Apache Co., Arizona, 12.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

Purshia mexicana
Mexican Cliffrose
Cowania mexicana

14.4.2007 (3)

References:
[BONAP]
A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program
[FPN]
Hitchcock & Cronquist, 1998; Flora of the Pacific Northwest (11th ed.); ISBN 0-295-95273-3
[GFP1]
Hutchinson, 1964; The Genera of Flowering Plants; Dicotyledons; Volume 1

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