Parthenice

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Parthenice
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Subtribe: Ambrosiinae
Genus: Parthenice
A.Gray
Species:
P. mollis
Binomial name
Parthenice mollis

Parthenice is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Species

There is only one known species, Parthenice mollis, [5] the annual monsterwort, [6] native to Arizona (Pima, Santa Cruz, + Cochise Counties) [7] and northwestern Mexico (Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Baja California Sur).

Varieties [5]
  1. Parthenice mollis var. mollis - Arizona, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa
  2. Parthenice mollis var. peninsularisSauck - Baja California Sur

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References

  1. Gray, Asa. 1853. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 5(6): 85–86 generic description in Latin, specific description in English
  2. Tropicos, Parthenice A. Gray
  3. Flora of North America, Vol. 21 Page 23 Parthenice A. Gray, Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 5(6): 85. 1853.
  4. Sauck, J. R. 1975. Distribution, chromosomes, and taxonomy of Parthenice mollis (Compositae). Madroño 23: 227–234.
  5. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-15 at archive.today
  6. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Parthenice mollis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  7. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map