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|accepted_name=Pinaropappus
|accepted_authority=Lessing
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Syn. Gen. Compos.,
|place=143. 1832
|year=1832
}}
|common_names=Rocklettuce
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Cichorieae;Pinaropappus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Cichorieae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Pinaropappus]]</div></div>
|etymology=Greek pinaro, dirty, squalid, and pappos, pappus, alluding to color of pappi
|volume=Volume 19
|mention_page=page 215, 375
|treatment_page=page 374
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Perennials,</b> 3–40 cm; taprooted (taproots deep, woody) or rhizomatous. <b>Stems</b> 1–20+, erect or ascending, simple or branched proximally, ± scapiform, glabrous. <b>Leaves</b> basal and cauline; petiolate; basal blades linear to lanceolate, margins entire, toothed, or pinnately lobed (faces glabrous); cauline foliaceous or reduced to minute bracts distally. <b>Heads</b> borne singly. <b>Peduncles</b> not inflated distally, sometimes bracteate. <b>Calyculi</b> 0. <b>Involucres</b> cylindric to campanulate, 3–20 mm diam. <b>Phyllaries</b> 18–22 in 3–5 series, ovate to lanceolate, unequal, margins scarious, apices acute. <b>Receptacles</b> slightly convex, slightly pitted, glabrous, paleate (paleae scarious, acuminate). <b>Florets</b> (10–)20–40(–60); corollas pink, purple, lavender, or nearly white. <b>Cypselae</b> golden or yellowish brown, cylindric or fusiform, tapered to slender beaks, ribs 5–6, rounded, obscure, scabrous or hispidulous; pappi persistent, of 15–60, distinct, tawny or yellowish brown, unequal, barbellulate bristles in 1 series.</span><!--

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|distribution=North America;Mexico;Central America.
|discussion=<p>Species 7–10 (2 in the flora).</p><!--
--><p>Plants of <i>Pinaropappus</i> are recognized by the glabrous leaves in dense rosettes, scapiform stems, graduated phyllaries, and pale lavender and whitish corollas. They are commonly found in dry, rocky, limestone habitats; some species are cliff-dwellers.</p>
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==Key==
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|1
|Plants 3–7 cm (forming dense clumps and mats); involucres cylindric, 8–10 × 3–5 mm; phyllaries purplish, margins white, apices purplish to dull brown (necrotic)
|[[Pinaropappus parvus|Pinaropappus parvus]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Plants 10–30 cm (forming individual rosettes or clumps); involucres campanulate, 10–15 × 12–20 mm; phyllaries pale green, margins pink, apices dark brown
|[[Pinaropappus roseus|Pinaropappus roseus]]
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name=Pinaropappus
|author=David J. Bogler
|authority=Lessing
|rank=genus
|parent rank=tribe
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Asteraceae
|illustrator=Bee F. Gunn
|distribution=North America;Mexico;Central America.
|reference=None
|publication title=Syn. Gen. Compos.,
|publication year=1832
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Cichorieae
|genus=Pinaropappus
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