Zexmenia is a genus of Latin American plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.[3][4][2]

Zexmenia
Zexmenia buphtalmiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Subtribe: Ecliptinae
Genus: Zexmenia
La Llave[1]
Type species
Zexmenia serrata[2]
La Llave
Species[5]
Formerly included[5]

numerous species now considered more suited to other genera: Angelphytum Calyptocarpus Dimerostemma Jefea Lasianthaea Lundellianthus Oblivia Otopappus Oyedaea Sanvitalia Tuxtla Verbesina Wamalchitamia Wedelia

References

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  1. ^ "Zexmenia La Llave". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1996-09-17. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
  2. ^ a b Tropicos, Zexmenia La Llave
  3. ^ "Zexmenia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
  4. ^ La Llave, Pablo de. 1824. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 1: 13
  5. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist [permanent dead link]
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