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firewheel

Gaillardia pulchella

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Gaillardia

About

Gaillardia pulchella (firewheel, Indian blanket, Indian blanketflower, or sundance), is a North American species of short-lived perennial or annual flowering plants in the sunflower family. It is native to northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Sonora, Tamaulipas) and the southern and central United States from Arizona east to Florida and the Carolinas and north as far as Nebraska. It is also naturalized in scattered locations in other parts of the United States as well as in...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of firewheel?
The scientific name of firewheel is Gaillardia pulchella.
What kingdom does firewheel belong to?
firewheel belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does firewheel belong to?
firewheel belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does firewheel belong to?
firewheel belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does firewheel belong to?
firewheel belongs to the order Asterales.
What family does firewheel belong to?
firewheel belongs to the family Asteraceae.
What genus does firewheel belong to?
firewheel belongs to the genus Gaillardia.