- Gnaphalium
Taxobox
name = Gnaphalium
image_width = 240px
image_caption = "Gnaphalium californicum "
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Asterales
familia =Asteraceae
tribus =Gnaphalieae
genus = "Gnaphalium"
genus_authority = L.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = Many, see text."Gnaphalium" is a
genus of plants commonly called cudweeds belonging to the familyAsteraceae . There are about 120 members of the genus mostly found intemperate region s although some are found on tropical mountains or in the sub-tropical regions of the world.Cudweeds are important foodplants for
American Painted Lady caterpillar s.pecies include
:"
Gnaphalium affine ":"Gnaphalium californicum " - California everlasting:"Gnaphalium exilifolium " - slender cudweed:"Gnaphalium hypoleucum ":"Gnaphalium indicum ":"Gnaphalium japonicum ":"Gnaphalium keriense ":"Gnaphalium luteoalbum " - Jersey cudweed:"Gnaphalium palustre " - western marsh cudweed:"Gnaphalium polycaulon " - manystem cudweed:"Gnaphalium uliginosum " - marsh cudweed:"Gnaphalium sandwicensium " - okinaena okinaena, Hawaii:"Gnaphalium supinum ":"Gnaphalium sylvaticum " - wood cudweedExternal links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?609,1239 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=GNAPH USDA PLANTS Profile for "Gnaphalium"]
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