Mexianthus facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mexianthus |
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Asteroideae
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Helianthodae
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Eupatorieae
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Mexianthus
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| Mexianthus mexicanus B.L.Rob.
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Mexianthus is a genus of Mexican flowering plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.
The genus is named in honor of its discoverer, Mexican-American plant collector Ynés Mexía.
- Species
There is only one known species, Mexianthus mexicanus, native to the State of Jalisco in western Mexico.
See also
In Spanish: Mexianthus para niños
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