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Bolivian coriander, yerba porosa

Porophyllum ruderale

Distribution
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AZ; NM; TX; Mexico; Central America; South America; West Indies
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Discussion

Varieties 2 (1 in the flora).

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 21, p. 234.
Parent taxa Asteraceae > tribe Heliantheae > subtribe Pectidinae > Porophyllum
Sibling taxa
P. gracile, P. greggii, P. pygmaeum, P. scoparium
Subordinate taxa
P. ruderale var. macrocephalum
Synonyms Kleinia ruderale
Name authority (Jacquin) Cassini: in F. Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. ed. 2, 43: 56. (1826)
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