Henricksonia

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Henricksonia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Coreopsideae
Genus: Henricksonia
B.L.Turner
Species:
H. mexicana
Binomial name
Henricksonia mexicana

Henricksonia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. [1] [2]

Species

There is only one known species, Henricksonia mexicana, native to the State of Durango in Mexico. [3] [4] [5]

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