Hymenopappus

Hymenopappus
Hymenopappus filifolius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Bahieae
Genus: Hymenopappus
L'Hér. 1788
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Leucampyx A.Gray
  • Rothia Lam.
  • Trichymenia Rydb.

Hymenopappus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[3][4] Many species are known as woollywhites.

Hymenopappus is native to North America. These are biennial or perennial herbs which bear daisylike flowers.[5]

Species[1][2][6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ a b The Plant List search for Hymenopappus
  3. ^ L'Héritier de Brutelle, Charles Louis. 1788. Hymenopappus.
  4. ^ Tropicos, Hymenopappus L'Hér.
  5. ^ Flora of North America, Hymenopappus L’Héritier 1788
  6. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
  7. ^ Turner, B. L. 1956. A cytotaxonomic study of the genus Hymenopappus (Compositae). Rhodora 58: 163–186, 208–242, 259–269, 295–308.


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