Taxonavigation

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Astereae
Subtribus: Machaerantherinae
Genus: Herrickia
Species: H. glauca – H. horrida – H. kingii – H. wasatchensis

Name

Herrickia Wooton & Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 186. (1913)
The correct name for these combinations is uncertain with them either being here or in Eurybia. Therefore possible synonymy with Eurybia (Nesom, 2009 & Hassler et. 2018 c.f. Brouillet, et al. 2004 & Grin, 2018).

References

• Wooton, E.O. & Standley, P.C. 1913. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 16: 186.
• Brouillet, L., Urbatsch, L. & Roberts, R.P. 2004. Tonestus kingii and T. aberrans are related to Eurybia and the Machaerantherinae (Asteraceae: Astereae) based on nrDNA (ITS and ETS) data: reinstatement of Herrickia and a new genus, Triniteurybia. SIDA, Contributions to Botany 21(2): 889-900. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Herrickia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Herrickia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 21 2018.
• Nesom, G.L. 2009. Taxonomic overview of Eurybia sect. Herrickia (Asteraceae: Astereae). Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 3(1): 161–167. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Herrickia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2018-Nov.-21.