Xanthisma, common name sleepy-daisy,[3] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][4][5][6][7][8][3]

Xanthisma
Xanthisma spinulosum
on Frenchman Mountain, Nevada
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Astereae
Subtribe: Machaerantherinae
Genus: Xanthisma
DC.
Type species
Xanthisma texanum[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Xanthisma sect. Sideranthus (Nutt. ex Nees) D.R.Morgan & R.L.Hartm.
  • Machaeranthera subg. Sideranthus (Nutt. ex Nees) R.L.Hartm.
  • Sideranthus Nutt. ex Nees
  • Centauridium Torr. & A.Gray
  • Machaeranthera sect. Sideranthus (Nutt. ex Nees) R.L.Hartm.
  • Machaeranthera sect. Stenoloba R.L.Hartm.
  • Sideranthus Nutt.
  • Eriocarpum Nutt.

The generic name comes from the Greek "xanthos," "yellow", and "-ismos," "condition."[3] It was first described in 1836 from material collected in "The Mexican Province of Texas."[1]

Species[2][9][10]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1836. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: 94–95 in Latin
  2. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist [permanent dead link]
  3. ^ a b c Flora of North America Vol. 20 Page 383 Sleepy-daisy Xanthisma de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 94. 1836.
  4. ^ Tropicos, Xanthisma DC.
  5. ^ Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Astereae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  6. ^ UniProt. "Tribe Astereae". Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  7. ^ National Herbarium of New South Wales. "Genus Kippistia". New South Wales FloraOnline. Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  8. ^ "Polyarrhena Cass". African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  9. ^ The Plant List
  10. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps