Thurovia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Subtribe: | Gutiereziinae |
Genus: | Thurovia Rose |
Species: | T. triflora |
Binomial name | |
Thurovia triflora Rose | |
Synonyms | |
Gutierrez triflora (Rose) M.A.Lane |
Thurovia is a genus of Texan plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.
Molecular analysis has since confirmed the uniqueness of Thurovia.
- Species
The only known species is Thurovia triflora, commonly known as the threeflower snakeweed or the three-flower broomweed. It is native to the coastal plain of east-central and southeastern Texas.
References
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- Rose, Joseph Nelson. 1895. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 3(5): 321–322 descriptions and commentary in English
- Rose, Joseph Nelson. 1895. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 3(5): plate XV (15) line drawing of Thurovia triflora
- Tropicos, Thurovia Rose
- Poole, J. M.; Carr, W. R.; Price, D. M.; Singhurst, J. R. (2008). Rare Plants of Texas. Texas: Texas A&M University Press. pp. 490–1. ISBN 978-1-58544-557-8.
- NRCS. "Thurovia triflora". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- Flora of North America, Vol. 20 Page 86 Thurovia Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 321. 1895.
- Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
External links
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas, Thurovia triflora Rose Threeflower snakeweed
- "Thurovia triflora - Rose". NatureServe. Accessed August 9, 2012.
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