Harleya

Genus of flowering plants

Harleya
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Binomial name
Harleya oxylepis
(Benth.) S.F.Blake
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]

Species[1]

There is only one known species, Harleya oxylepis, native to Belize, Tabasco, and the Yucatán Peninsula.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ a b Blake, Sydney Fay. 1932. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 22(13): 379–381, F. 1. generic description in Latin, specific description and commentary in English, full-page line drawing of Harleya oxylepis on page 380
  3. ^ Tropicos, Harleya S.F. Blake
  4. ^ The Plant List. Harleya oxylepis (Benth.) S.F.Blake
Taxon identifiers
Harleya
Harleya oxylepis


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