Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don GRIN-Global

Taxon: Lygodesmia juncea (Pursh) D. Don

Summary

Genus:

Lygodesmia

Family:

Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)

Subfamily:

Cichorioideae

Tribe:

Cichorieae

Subtribe:

Microseridinae

Nomen number:

316740

Place of publication:

Edinburgh New Philos. J. 6:311. 1829

Verified:

04/27/1992 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Prenanthes juncea Pursh

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Reference(s)

Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas. 1970
Cronquist, A. et al. Intermountain flora. 1972-
Davis, R. Flora of Idaho. 1952
Foster, S. & C. Hobbs. A field guide to Western medicinal plants and herbs. 2002
Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2. 1991
Hitchcock, C. L. & A. Cronquist. Flora of the Pacific Northwest: an illustrated manual. 1973
Kindscher, K. Medicinal wild plants of the prairie: an ethnobotanical guide. 1992
Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. A flora of New Mexico. 1980
McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). Atlas of the Flora of the Great Plains. 1977
McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). Flora of the Great Plains. 1986
Moerman, D. Native American ethnobotany, ed. 5. 1998
Radford, A. E. et al., eds. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States. 1980-
Scoggan, H. J. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. 1978-1979
Steyermark, J. A. Flora of Missouri. 1977
Tomb, A. S. 1980. Taxonomy of Lygodesmia (Asteraceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 1:1-51.
Weber, W. A. Rocky Mountain flora, ed. 5. 1976
Welsh, S. L. et al. A Utah flora. 1993

Common names

English
rush rush-pink –
skeleton-weed –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Iowa
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Kansas
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Minnesota
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Missouri
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Nebraska
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	North Dakota
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Oklahoma
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	South Dakota
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Colorado
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Idaho
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Montana
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Wyoming
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	New Mexico
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	Texas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Arkansas
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Arizona
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Nevada
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Utah
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Alberta
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	British Columbia
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Manitoba
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Saskatchewan

Native
Northern America

NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico, Texas]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arkansas]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, Nevada, Utah]
WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan]

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=316740. Accessed 26 April 2025.