Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Asteroideae Tribe Eupatorieae Rank Genus | Order Asterales Supertribe Helianthodae Higher classification Daisy family | |
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Mexianthus is a genus of Mexican flowering plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.
The genus is named in honor of its discoverer, Mexican-American plant collector Ynes Mexia.
There is only one known species, Mexianthus mexicanus, native to the State of Jalisco in western Mexico.
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