Harold Ernest Robinson was an American botanist and entomologist.
The Heliantheae are the third-largest tribe in the sunflower family (Asteraceae). With some 190 genera and nearly 2500 recognized species, only the tribes Senecioneae and Astereae are larger. The name is derived from the genus Helianthus, which is Greek for sun flower. Most genera and species are found in North America and South America. A few genera are pantropical.
Distephanus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is described by American botanist Harold E. Robinson as having over 40 species and by David Mabberley as having only 34 species. These sources differ sharply in their description of the range of the genus. Robinson has it ranging throughout Africa and occurring also in India and China. Mabberley has it restricted to southeast Africa, Madagascar, and Mauritius.
Vernonieae is a tribe of about 1300 species of plants in the aster family. They are mostly found in the tropics and warmer temperate areas, both in the Americas and the Old World. They are mostly herbaceous plants or shrubs, although there is at least one tree species, Vernonia arborea.
The Cichorioideae are a subfamily of the family Asteraceae of flowering plants. Familiar members of Cichorioideae include lettuce, dandelions, chicory and Gazania species. The subfamily comprises about 240 genera and about 2900 species. It is heterogeneous and hard to characterize except with molecular characters.
Decachaeta is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Sinclairia is a genus of Latin American plants in the tribe Liabeae within the family Asteraceae.
Leiboldia is a genus of flowering plants belonging the family Asteraceae. It is also in the tribe Vernonieae.
Lepidonia is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Montanoa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae, within the family Asteraceae.
Oteiza is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the tribe Millerieae within the family Asteraceae.
Spiracantha is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Perymenium is a genus of South American and Mesoamerican plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.
Chrysactinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Mexico and to the southwestern United States.
Cyrtocymura is a genus of Latin American and Caribbean plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Villasenoria is a genus of Mexican plants in the groundsel tribe within the daisy family.
Chrysactinia mexicana, common name Damianita daisy, is a species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Mexico and to the southwestern United States. It has been found in Texas, New Mexico, Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, México State, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas, and Veracruz.
Chrysactinia lehtoae, is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to northwestern Mexico, found only in pine-oak forests in northern Sinaloa
Chrysactinia luzmariae is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to north-central Mexico, in the state of Guanajuato.
Chrysactinia truncata is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to northeastern Mexico, the states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí, and Tamaulipas.
