| Sericocarpus | |
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| Sericocarpus rigidus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Subtribe: | Solidagininae |
| Genus: | Sericocarpus Nees 1832 not Greene |
| Synonyms | |
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Sericocarpus is a genus of North American plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. Whitetop aster is a common name for the genus.
- Species
- Sericocarpus asteroides – United States (MS AL GA FL SC NC TN KY WV VA MD DE NJ PA OH MI NY CT MA RI VT NH ME)
- Sericocarpus linifolius – United States (LA MS AL GA SC NC TN KY WV VA MD DE NJ PA OH IN MI NY CT MA RI NH)
- Sericocarpus oregonensis United States (CA OR WA)
- Sericocarpus rigidus – Canada (BC), United States (WA OR)
- Sericocarpus tortifolius – United States (LA MS AL GA FL SC NC)
- formerly included
see Eucephalus
- Sericocarpus tomentellus – Eucephalus tomentellus
