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Nesothamnus

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Nesothamnus
Nesothamnus incanus at Longwood Gardens, Pennsylvania
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Nesothamnus
Rydb. (1914)
Species:
N. incanus
Binomial name
Nesothamnus incanus
(A.Gray) Rydb. (1914)
Synonyms[1]

Perityle incana A.Gray (1876)

Nesothamnus incanus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Guadalupe Island, a Mexican Pacific island off the west coast of Baja California.[1]

The species was first named Perityle incana by Asa Gray in 1876. In 1914 Per Axel Rydberg placed it in the monotypic genus Nesothamnus as Nesothamnus incanus.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Plants of the World Online. "Nesothamnus incanus (A.Gray) Rydb". Retrieved 22 June 2024.