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Definition of Townsendia
1. Noun. Genus of western American low tufted herbs: Easter daisy.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Easter Daisy, Stemless Daisy, Townsendia Exscapa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Townsendia
Literary usage of Townsendia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"townsendia strigosa Nutt. 1. c. Winter annual or more probably biennial, ...
townsendia incana Nutt. 1. c. Perennial from a branched woody caudex from the ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"townsendia Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 2 : 16. 1834. Tufted scapose or branching herbs,
... Type species: townsendia sericea Hook. Branching from the base ; heads ..."
3. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1900)
"MONTANA: Madison Co., 1888, Tweedy, 229. YELLOWSTONE PARK : Yellowstone and
Stinking Water, 1873, CC Parry, 143 and 145. •townsendia ..."
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