Sartwellia
Sartwellia is a genus of North American flowering plants in the tribe Tageteae within the family Asteraceae.[1] The common name is glowwort.[1] The genus was named for American botanist Henry Parker Sartwell.[2]
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Sartwellia flaveriae | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Tageteae |
Subtribe: | Flaveriinae |
Genus: | Sartwellia A.Gray |
Type species | |
Sartwellia flaveriae |
Species
The following species are recognised:[3]
- Sartwellia flaveriae A.Gray - Chihuahua, New Mexico, western Texas[4]
- Sartwellia gypsophila A.M.Powell & B.L.Turner - Chihuahua
- Sartwellia humilis I.M.Johnst. - Coahuila, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí
- Sartwellia mexicana A.Gray - Coahuila, Chihuahua, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sonora
References
- USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Sartwellia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- Gray, Asa, 1852. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 3(5): 122–123 in English + Latin
- Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist search for Sartwellia
- Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
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