Parthenice

Parthenice
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae[1]
Genus: Parthenice
A.Gray
Binomial name
Parthenice mollis
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Parthenice is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family.[2][3][4][5]

Species

There is only one known species, Parthenice mollis,[1] the annual monsterwort,[6] native to Arizona (Pima, Santa Cruz, + Cochise Counties)[7] and northwestern Mexico (Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Baja California Sur).

Varieties[1]
  1. Parthenice mollis var. mollis - Arizona, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa
  2. Parthenice mollis var. peninsularis Sauck - Baja California Sur

References


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