| Geraea | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Geraea canescens | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Subtribe: | Enceliinae | 
| Genus: | Geraea Torr. & A.Gray, 1847 | 
| Type species | |
| Geraea canescens | |
Geraea is a genus of the family Asteraceae from the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, commonly called the desert sunflower.[1][2]
- Geraea canescens Torr. & A.Gray - California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah
- Geraea viscida (A.Gray) S.F.Blake - California (San Diego + Imperial Counties), Baja California
References
- ↑ Torrey, John & Asa Gray. 1847. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1: 48–49 in Latin
- ↑ Tropicos, Geraea Torr. & A. Gray
- ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ↑ The Plant List, search for Geraea
- ↑ Flora of North America, Vol. 21 Page 122, Desert-sunflower Geraea Torrey & A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 1: 48. 1847.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
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