Hymenothrix
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Kingdom: | Plantae
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Genus: | Hymenothrix |
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Hymenothrix is a small genus of North American flowering plants in the daisy family known as thimbleheads. They are native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.[2]
These are spindly, erect annual, biennial, and perennial herbs with white or yellow flowers.[3]
- - Chihuahua
- - México State
- Hymenothrix loomisii - Loomis's thimblehead - California Nevada Arizona
- Hymenothrix palmeri - Chihuahua
- Hymenothrix wislizeni - Trans-Pecos thimblehead - Chihuahua, Sonora, Arizona New Mexico Texas
- Hymenothrix wrightii - Wright's thimblehead - Chihuahua, Baja California, California Arizona New Mexico Texas
- formerly included
Hymenothrix purpurea Brandegee - (Brandegee) Rydb.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Gray, Asa. 1849. Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Science, new series 4(1): 102 generic description in Latin, specific description and commentary in English
- ^ Flora of North America Hymenothrix A. Gray
- ^ The Plant List search for Hymenothrix
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
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Categories:
- Bahieae
- Asteraceae genera
- Flora of Mexico
- Flora of the Western United States
- Taxa named by Asa Gray
- Asteroideae stubs