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Viguiera

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Viguiera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It contains around 19–40 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.

Species

Genus

  1. PhylumNematoda
  2. ClassChromadorea
  3. OrderRhabditida
  4. FamilyHabronematidae
Native toArgentina Northwest, Arizona, Belize, Chile North, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,105
With media
594
Family
Habronematidae
Collections
USNM, FCB-BUAP, FC-UNAM, INECOL, CIIDIR-IPN, FCF-UANL
Recorded in
United States, Mexico

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
  • Formerly placed here
  • Distribution
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Viguiera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It contains around 19–40 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.

==Taxonomy== The name honours French physician L. G. Alexandre Viguier (1790–1867).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Viguiera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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