Xanthocephalum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Subtribe: | Machaerantherinae |
Genus: | Xanthocephalum Willd. |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Xanthocephalum is a genus of North American plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
The name "Xanthocephalum" means "yellow head," from the Greek "xanthos," yellow and "kephale," head. The genus was once much larger than it is today, with many of its former members transferred to Gutierrezia in the 1980s. [8] [9] [10] [11]
see Amphiachyris Gutierrezia Gymnosperma Pilosella Stephanodoria
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Astereae is a tribe of plants in the family Asteraceae that includes annuals, biennials, perennials, subshrubs, shrubs, and trees. They are found primarily in temperate regions of the world. Plants within the tribe are present nearly worldwide divided into over 250 genera and more than 3,100 species, making it the second-largest tribe in the family behind Senecioneae.
Isocoma, commonly called jimmyweed or goldenweed, is a genus of North American semi-woody shrubs in the family Asteraceae. It is found in the semi-arid areas of Southwestern United States and Mexico.
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Berlandiera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Heliomeris is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae known generally as false goldeneyes.
Carphochaete is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. They are known commonly as bristleheads.
Arida is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae.
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Gibasis is a genus of flowering plants within the Commelinaceae family, first described in 1837. It is native to the Western Hemisphere from Texas and the West Indies south to Argentina, with most of the species native to Mexico.
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