Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Asteroideae Scientific name Viguiera Rank Genus | Order Asterales Tribe Heliantheae Higher classification Daisy family | |
Similar Daisy family, Verbesina, Simsia, Heliomeris, Trixis |
Viguiera garden plants
Viguiera is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, Asteraceae. The name honours French physician L. G. Alexandre Viguier (1790–1867). It contains around 150 species, which are commonly known as goldeneyes and are native to the New World. These are herbs to bushy shrubs that bear yellow or orange daisy-like flowers.
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