| Taxon | Ancistrocarphus filagineus |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Family common name(s) | composite; composita; comp; aster; asterwort; asterworts; sunflower; daisy; dandelion |
| Genus common name(s) | groundstar; woolly-fishhooks; woolly fishhooks; woolly fish-hooks; woolly fish hooks; wooly fishhooks; false neststraw |
| Species common name(s) | hooked groundstar; hooked ground-star; hooked stylocline; Gray's woolly-fishhooks; Gray's woolly fishhooks; Gray's woolly fish-hooks; Gray's woolly fish hooks; Gray's wooly fishhooks; woolly hookfruit; false neststraw; hooded neststraw; thread-like cotton-weed; northern stylocline |
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| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | ground-star, ground star are applied to taxa in multiple families |
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| Notes | Gray (when referring to a person, e.g., A. Gray) is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Grays is an error |
| Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Stylocline filaginea (A. Gray) A. Gray |
