Zexmenia

Zexmenia is a genus of Latin American plants in the sunflower tribe within the daisy family.[5][6][4]

Species[1]

• Zexmenia brachylepis (Griseb.) Cabrera - Bolivia, Paraguay, northern Argentina
• Zexmenia buphtalmiflora (Lorentz) Ariza - Argentina
• Zexmenia foliosa Rusby ex W.W.Jones - Bolivia
• Zexmenia monocephala (DC.) Heynh. - Veracruz in Mexico
• Zexmenia phyllocephala (Hemsl.) Standl. & Steyerm. - Guatemala
• Zexmenia serrata La Llave - Veracruz in Mexico
• Zexmenia virgulta Klatt - Chiapas, Central America

Formerly included[1]

Zexmenia
Zexmenia hispida flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Heliantheae[1][2]
Genus:	Zexmenia La Llave[3]
Type species
Zexmenia serrata[4] La Llave

numerous species now considered more suited to other genera: Angelphytum Calyptocarpus Dimerostemma Jefea Lasianthaea Lundellianthus Oblivia Otopappus Oyedaea Sanvitalia Tuxtla Verbesina Wamalchitamia Wedelia

References

1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
2. "Genus Zexmenia". Taxonomy. UniProt. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
3. "Zexmenia La Llave". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1996-09-17. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
4. Tropicos, Zexmenia La Llave
5. "Zexmenia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
6. La Llave, Pablo de. 1824. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 1: 13

External links

Media related to Zexmenia at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Zexmenia at Wikispecies