''Parasenecio'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...
s in the
groundsel tribe within the
sunflower family.
Most of the species are Asian, but one ''(P. auriculatus)'' occurs in the
Aleutian Islands
The Aleutian Islands ( ; ; ale, Unangam Tanangin, "land of the Aleuts"; possibly from the Chukchi ''aliat'', or "island")—also called the Aleut Islands, Aleutic Islands, or, before 1867, the Catherine Archipelago—are a chain of 14 main, ...
in
Alaska
Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S ...
.
Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 437 蟹甲草属 xie jia cao shu ''Parasenecio'' W. W. Smith & J. Small, Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh. 28: 93. 1922
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Senecioneae
Asteraceae genera
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