| grass-leaved goldenasters silkgrass |
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| Pityopsis ruthii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Genus: |
Pityopsis Nutt. |
| Type species | |
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Pityopsis pinifolia (Elliott) Nutt. |
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Pityopsis is a genus of North American plants in the aster tribe within the sunflower family. Species of Pityopsis are known by the common names silkgrass or golden asters or grass-leaved goldenasters .