Pectis linifolia

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Pectis linifolia
Status TNC G5.svg
Secure  (NatureServe) [1]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Pectis
Species:
P. linifolia
Binomial name
Pectis linifolia
L.
Synonyms [2] [3]
  • Pectidium punctatum(Jacq.) Less.
  • Pectis linifolia var. hirtellaS.F. Blake
  • Pectis linifolia var. marginalisFernald
  • Pectis punctataJacq.
  • Tetracanthus linearifoliusA. Rich.
  • Verbesina linifoliaL. (Illegitimate)

Pectis linifolia, the romero macho, is a summer blooming annual plant in the genus Pectis . It is widespread throughout Mexico, Central America, South America and the West Indies. In the mainland United States, it has been reported only from Arizona and Florida. [4] [5]

References

  1. "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  2. Tropicos
  3. The Plant List
  4. "Sagebud - Romero Macho". Sagebud.com. Retrieved May 7, 2011.
  5. Flora of North America v 21 p 230.