| Flyriella stanfordii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Flyriella |
| Species: | F. stanfordii |
| Binomial name | |
| Flyriella stanfordii R.M.King & H.Rob | |
Flyriella stanfordii is a Mexican species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the States of Nuevo León, Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.
Flyriella stanfordii grows amidst luxuriant vegetation in moist canyons. Its stem is covered with long hairs. Leaves are egg-shaped, up to 12 cm (4.7 in) long. One plant will produce numerous flower heads tightly packed into a flat-topped array. Each head has 20-23 white disc flowers but no ray flowers.
References
- Turner, B.L. 1997. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 1 – Eupatorieae. Phytologia Memoirs. 11: i–272.
- ^ King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1972. Phytologia 24(3): 67–69 description in Latin, habitat information in English
- photo of herbarium specimen collected in Nuevo León in 1993
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Flyriella stanfordii | |
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