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Tetraneuris scaposa (DC.) Greene
Bitterweed, stemmed four-nerve daisy
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
| Order | Asterales | Flowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies |
| Family | Asteraceae | The aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers |
| Genus | Tetraneuris | From the Greek tetras, “four,” and neuron, “nerve” |
| Species | scaposa | With a conspicuous scape—a long, leafless flower stalk coming directly from a root |
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Tetraneuris scaposa description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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10/2/2005 · By Jacquelyn Boyt 
6/1/2009 · (8175 ft) paria view, Bryce Canyon, Utah
≈ 6 × 3½" (14 × 9.8 cm)
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