Parthenice is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2][3][4]
| Parthenice | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheae |
| Subtribe: | Ambrosiinae |
| Genus: | Parthenice A.Gray |
| Species: | P. mollis
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| Binomial name | |
| Parthenice mollis | |
- Species
There is only one known species, Parthenice mollis,[5] the annual monsterwort,[6] native to Arizona (Pima, Santa Cruz, + Cochise Counties)[7] and northwestern Mexico (Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Baja California Sur).
- Varieties[5]
- Parthenice mollis var. mollis - Arizona, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa
- Parthenice mollis var. peninsularis Sauck - Baja California Sur
References
edit- ^ Gray, Asa. 1853. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 5(6): 85–86 generic description in Latin, specific description in English
- ^ Tropicos, Parthenice A. Gray
- ^ Flora of North America, Vol. 21 Page 23 Parthenice A. Gray, Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 5(6): 85. 1853.
- ^ Sauck, J. R. 1975. Distribution, chromosomes, and taxonomy of Parthenice mollis (Compositae). Madroño 23: 227–234.
- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-15 at archive.today
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Parthenice mollis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
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