| Harleya | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
| Tribe: | Vernonieae |
| Genus: | Harleya S.F.Blake |
| Species: | H. oxylepis |
| Binomial name | |
| Harleya oxylepis | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Oliganthes oxylepis Benth. | |
Harleya is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. [2] [3]
The genus is named for Prof. Harley Harris Bartlett, 1886–1960. [2]
There is only one known species, Harleya oxylepis, native to Belize, Tabasco, and the Yucatán Peninsula. [4]