Flaveria cronquistii is a rare Mexican plant species of Flaveria within the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in the States of Puebla and Oaxaca in central Mexico.

Flaveria cronquistii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Flaveria
Species:
F. cronquistii
Binomial name
Flaveria cronquistii

Flaveria cronquistii is a shrub up to 170 cm (68 inches or 5 2/3 feet) tall. One plant can produce numerous small flower heads in loose, branching arrays. Each head contains about 7 disc flowers but no ray flowers.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Powell, Albert Michael. 1979. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 65(2): 621-622 diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in English, distribution map on page 610