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/ref>Flora of North America, Vol. 20 Page 177 Rabbitbush, ''Lorandersonia'' Urbatsch, R. P. Roberts & Neubig, Sida. 21: 1619. 2005.
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/ref> * '' Lorandersonia baileyi'' (Wooton & Standl.) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig – northern Mexico ( Chihuahua,

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Lorandersonia microcephala ''Lorandersonia'', commonly called rabbitbush, is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus is named for American botanist Loran Crittenden Anderson of Florida State University. ; Species

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* '' Lorandersonia peirsonii'' (D.D.Keck) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig –

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Cos) * '' Lorandersonia pulchella'' (A.Gray) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig – Chihuahua,

* '' Lorandersonia salicina'' (S.F.Blake) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig –

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Cos) * '' Lorandersonia spathulata'' (L.C.Anderson) Urbatsch, R.P.Roberts & Neubig –

References

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