Polymnia johnbeckii, commonly called Beck's leafcup,[2][3][4] is a species of flowering plant in the family of Asteraceae. It is a perennial forb found in a single state of the United States. It has white/yellow flowers.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Polymnia |
| Species: | P. johnbeckii
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| Binomial name | |
| Polymnia johnbeckii D.Estes
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Distribution edit
Polymnia johnbeckii is found in only one of the United States in the state of Tennessee. Its global conservation status is critically imperiled [1] per Natureserve.
References edit
- ^ a b "NatureServe Explorer 2.0".
- ^ "Polymnia johnbeckii - Species Page - Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas". Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Polymnia johnbeckii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team.
- ^ "Polymnia johnbeckii". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2022-06-05.