Faxonia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Millerieae
Subtribus: Galinsoginae
Genus: Faxonia
Species: F. pusilla
Name

Faxonia Brandegee, Zoe 4: 403, t. 31. (1894)

monotypic taxon

References

Brandegee, T.S. 1894. Zoe; a Biological Journal 4: 403, t. 31.
Hassler, M. 2018. Faxonia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jan. 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Faxonia. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 29 2018.
Tropicos.org 2018. Faxonia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jan. 2018.

Faxonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2][3]

There is only one known species, Faxonia pusilla, endemic to the Mexican State of Baja California Sur.[4][5]

The genus is named for botanical illustrator Charles Edward Faxon of Arnold Arboretum.[1]
References

Brandegee, Townshend Stith. 1894. Zoë 4: 403-404 in English
Brandegee, Townshend Stith. 1894. Zoë 4: plate XXXI line drawing of Faxonia pusilla
Tropicos, Faxonia Brandegee
Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, Mexico City.