Flourensia pringlei

Flourensia pringlei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Flourensia
Species: F. pringlei
Binomial name
Flourensia pringlei
(A.Gray) S.F.Blake 1913
Synonyms[1]

Helianthella pringlei A.Gray 1886

Flourensia pringlei, Pringle's tarwort,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It is native to the States of Chihuahua and Durango in northern Mexico, the range extending just barely over the international border into Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico.[3][4]

Flourensia pringlei is a shrub up to 100 cm (39 in) tall. One plant can produce several flower heads, each on its own flower stalk. Each head contains 13-21 ray florets surrounding 40-50 disc florets.

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