Genus Antennaria Gaertn.


Summary
Genus number:
744
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Gnaphalieae
Common name(s):

pussytoes
Accession count:

75 (70  active, 21  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons., Madrid ICN Art. 14.10 & App. III) over the earlier homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) Antennaria Link, nom. rej.


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References:
  1. Bayer, R. J. & G. L. Stebbens. 1993. A synopsis with keys for the genus Antennaria (Asteraceae: Inuleae: Gnaphaliinae) of North America. Canad. J. Bot. 71:1589-1604.
  2. Rauschert, S. 1986. (857) Proposal to conserve 9078 Antennaria (Compositae) vs. sanctioned Antennaria (Fungi). Taxon 35:749-750.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=744. Accessed 10 May 2026.