Harleya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
Tribe: | Vernonieae |
Genus: | Harleya S.F.Blake |
Species: | H. oxylepis
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Binomial name | |
Harleya oxylepis | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Oliganthes oxylepis Benth. |
Harleya is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3]
The genus is named for Prof. Harley Harris Bartlett, 1886–1960.[2]
There is only one known species, Harleya oxylepis, native to Belize, Tabasco, and the Yucatán Peninsula.[4]