Jefea

<i>Jefea</i>

Jefea

Genus of flowering plants

Jefea is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Mexico and the southwestern United States.[1][2] These are shrubs up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall, with yellow or orange flower heads containing both ray and disc flowers.[3]

Species[4][5]
formerly included[4]

Quick Facts Jefea, Scientific classification ...

see Zexmenia

  • Jefea phyllocephala (Hemsl.) Strother - Zexmenia phyllocephala (Hemsl.) Standl. & Steyerm. - Guatemala

References

  1. [1]
    Strother, John Lance 1991. Systematic Botany Monographs 33: 22–23
  2. [2]
    Tropicos, Jefea Strother
  3. [3]
    Flora of North America, Jefea Strother 1991
  4. [4]
    "Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist". Archived from the original on 2014-12-10. Retrieved 2014-12-10.
  5. [5]
    The Plant List search for Jefea
  6. [6]
    Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map


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