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Plateilema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Helenieae
Subtribe: Plateileminae
B.G.Baldwin
Genus: Plateilema
(A.Gray) Cockerell
Species:
P. palmeri
Binomial name
Plateilema palmeri
(A.Gray) Cockerell
Synonyms [1]
  • Actinella sect. Plateilema A.Gray
  • Actinella palmeri A.Gray
  • Actinea palmeri (A.Gray) B.L.Rob.

Plateilema is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Helenieae within the family Asteraceae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Species

There is only one known species, Plateilema palmeri, native to Texas ( Big Bend National Park in Brewster County), Coahuila, and Nuevo León. [5] [6] [7]

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