Hymenothrix
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]
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These are spindly, erect annual, biennial, and perennial herbs with white or yellow flowers.[3]
- Hymenothrix glandulosa - Chihuahua
- Hymenothrix greenmanii - 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 - Florestina purpurea (Brandegee) Rydb.
References
- 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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