Sartwellia

Sartwellia is a genus of North American flowering plants in the marigold tribe within the daisy family.[1][2][3][4][5] Common name is glowwort.[6]

Sartwellia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Tageteae
Genus:	Sartwellia A.Gray
Type species
Sartwellia flaveriae A.Gray

The genus was named for American botanist Henry Parker Sartwell.[1]

Species[7]

• Sartwellia flaveriae A.Gray - Chihuahua, New Mexico, western Texas[8]
• Sartwellia gypsophila A.M.Powell & B.L.Turner - Chihuahua
• Sartwellia humilis I.M.Johnst. - Coahuila, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí
• Sartwellia mexicana A.Gray - Coahuila, Chihuahua, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sonora

References

1. Gray, Asa, 1852. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 3(5): 122–123 in English + Latin
2. Gray, Asa, 1852. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 3(5): plate 6 line drawing of Sartwellia flaveriae
3. Tropicos, Sartwellia A. Gray
4. CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, Mexico D.F..
5. Flora of North America
6. "Sartwellia". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
7. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist search for Sartwellia
8. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map