Wedelia acapulcensis

Wedelia acapulcensis, commonly known as Acapulco wedelia,[3] is a species of flowering plant in the sunflower family, Asteraceae. It is native to Texas in the United States, Mexico, and Central America.[1]

Wedelia acapulcensis
Wedelia acapulcensis var. hispida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Wedelia
Species:
W. acapulcensis
Binomial name
Wedelia acapulcensis
Varieties

W. acapulcensis var. acapulcensis
W. acapulcensis var. hispida[1]

Synonyms[2]
  • Anthemis hondensis Willd. ex Steud.
  • Seruneum acapulcense (Kunth) Kuntze
  • Seruneum acapulcensis (Kunth) Kuntze
  • Wedelia adhaerens S.F.Blake
  • Wedelia pinetorum (Standl. & Steyerm.) K.M.Becker
  • Zexmenia epapposa M.E.Jones
  • Zexmenia longipes Benth.
  • Zexmenia pinetorum Standl. & Steyerm.

Varieties
  • Wedelia acapulcensis var. acapulcensis
  • Wedelia acapulcensis var. hispida (Kunth) Strother (=Lipochaeta texana Torr. & A.Gray,[4] W. hispida Kunth, W. texana (A.Gray) B.L.Turner, Zexmenia hispida (Kunth) A.Gray ex Small) – Hairy Wedelia,[5] Orange Wedelia, Orange Zexmenia[6]

References
  1. "Wedelia acapulcensis". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 2011-02-15.
  2. The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 6 August 2016
  3. "Wedelia acapulcensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
  4. "Wedelia acapulcensis var. hispida". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 2011-02-15.
  5. "Wedelia acapulcensis var. hispida". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
  6. "Zexmenia, Orange Wedelia, Orange Zexmenia Wedelia hispida (W. acapulcensis var. hispida, Zexmenia hispida)". Benny Simpson's Texas Native Shrubs. Texas A&M University. Retrieved 2011-02-15.

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