Jamesianthus is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2]
Jamesianthus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Tageteae |
Subtribe: | Pectidinae |
Genus: | Jamesianthus S.F.Blake & Sherff |
Species: | J. alabamensis
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Binomial name | |
Jamesianthus alabamensis S.F.Blake & Sherff
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The genus is named for US botanist Robert Leslie James (1897–1977).[3]
- Species
There is only one known species, Jamesianthus alabamensis, called the Alabama warbonnet.[4] It is native to the US states of Alabama and Georgia.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ Blake, Sydney Fay & Sherff, Earl Edward. 1940. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 22(6): 399–403
- ^ Tropicos, Jamesianthus S.F. Blake & Sherff
- ^ Flora of North America Vol. 21 Page 364, 365, 377 Jamesianthus S. F. Blake & Sherff
- ^ Alabama Plant Atlas, Alabama Warbonnet, Jamesianthus alabamensis S.F. Blake & Sherff
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map