Harleya

Harleya is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3]

Harleya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Vernonieae[1]
Genus:
Harleya

Species:
H. oxylepis
Binomial name
Harleya oxylepis
Synonyms[1]

Oliganthes oxylepis Benth.

The genus is named for Prof. Harley Harris Bartlett, 1886–1960.[2]

Species[1]

There is only one known species, Harleya oxylepis, native to Belize, Tabasco, and the Yucatán Peninsula.[4]

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Blake, Sydney Fay. 1932. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 22(13): 379–381, F. 1. generic description in Latin, specific description and commentary in English, full-page line drawing of Harleya oxylepis on page 380
  3. Tropicos, Harleya S.F. Blake
  4. The Plant List. Harleya oxylepis (Benth.) S.F.Blake


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