Lindheimera

Lindheimera
Lindheimera texana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Heliantheae
Subtribe:	Engelmanniinae
Genus:	Lindheimera A.Gray & Engelm.
Type species
Lindheimera texana A.Gray & Engelm.

Lindheimera is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae found in North America.[1][2] The genus is named for German-American botanist Ferdinand Lindheimer, 1801–1879.[3]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus:[4][5]

• Lindheimera mexicana A.Gray - Hidalgo, México State, Puebla, Veracruz, Tlaxcala
• Lindheimera texana A.Gray & Engelm. - Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana[6]

References

1. Gray, Asa & Engelmann, Georg. 1847. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1: 47 in Latin
2. Tropicos, Lindheimera A. Gray & Engelm.
3. Flora of North America Vol. 21 Page 75 Lindheimera A. Gray & Engelmann, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 1: 47. 1847.
4. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
5. The Plant List search for Lindheimera
6. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map