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Definition of Machaeranthera
1. Noun. Wildflowers of western North America.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Machaeranthera Tanacetifolia, Tahoka Daisy, Tansy Leaf Aster, Machaeranthera Bigelovii, Sticky Aster, Machaeranthera Tortifoloia, Mojave Aster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Machaeranthera
Literary usage of Machaeranthera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (HBK) Nées. Tansy Aster. Dagger-flower. (Fig. ...
Machaeranthera sessiliflora (Nutt.) Greene. Viscid Aster. (Fig. 3810.) 1840. ..."
2. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1900)
"YELLOWSTONE PARK: 1873, CC Parry, 127; 1884, Tweedy, 133- Machaeranthera ... S.
Williams, * Machaeranthera linearis. more or less tinged with purple, ..."
3. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington, Smithsonian Institution (1908)
"Machaeranthera latifolia sp. nov. Perennial from woody roots and short branched
... Machaeranthera paniculata. A perennial allied to the preceding: stems ..."