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Herrickia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Tribe
  
Astereae

Higher classification
  
Daisy family

Order
  
Asterales

Scientific name
  
Herrickia

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Oreostemma, Almutaster, Sericocarpus, Daisy family, Ampelaster

Herrickia is a North American genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae, native to the western United States. All the species were included in Aster before molecular studies triggered the splitting of that genus into several distinct genera.

Species
  1. Herrickia glauca - Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho
  2. Herrickia horrida - New Mexico, Colorado
  3. Herrickia kingii - Utah
  4. Herrickia wasatchensis - Arizona, Utah

References

Herrickia Wikipedia