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Gamochaeta americana (Mill.) Wedd.

This species name was first published in Chlor. Andina 1: 151 (1856)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000125367.

Synonyms of Gamochaeta americana (Mill.) Wedd.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Gamochaeta guatemalensis (Gand.) Cabrera Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 9: 371 (1961) wfo-0000025300
Gnaphalium americanum var. americanum wfo-0000052109
Gamochaeta americana var. alpina Wedd. Chlor. Andina 1: 152 (1856) wfo-0000085541
Gnaphalium purpureum var. americanum (Mill.) Klatt Linnaea 42: 140 (1878) wfo-0000100618
Gamochaeta americana var. vulgaris Wedd. Chlor. Andina 1: 152 (1856) wfo-0000104152
Gnaphalium americanum var. alpina Wedd. 1856 wfo-0000105416
Gnaphalium consanguineum Gaudich. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 103. 1825 wfo-0000130839
Gnaphalium americanum Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. [unpaged] (1768) wfo-0000130844
Gamochaeta irazuensis G.L.Nesom Phytologia 68: 199 (1990) wfo-0000131783
Gnaphalium guatemalense Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 42 (1918) wfo-0000137820
Gamochaeta americana subvar. interrupta Wedd. Chlor. Andina 1: 152 (1856) wfo-0001369320