Flourensia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[4] It contains subshrubs and shrubs,[5] which are commonly known as tarworts.[6] They are found in the southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, and South America. The genus name honours French physiologist Jean Pierre Flourens (1794–1867).[5]
Flourensia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It contains subshrubs and shrubs, which are commonly known as tarworts. They are found in the southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, and South America. The genus name honours French physiologist Jean Pierre Flourens (1794–1867).
Species Flourensia angustifolia (DC.) S.F.Blake- Peru Flourensia blakeana M.O.Dillon- Argentina (Tucuman, Catamarca) Flourensia cajabambensis M.O.Dillon - Peru Flourensia campestris Griseb. - Argentina (La Rioja, San Juan, Santiago del Estero, Catamarca) Flourensia cernua DC. – American tarwort, tarbush - Chihuahua, Coahuila, USA (Texas New Mexico Arizona) Flourensia collodes (Greenm.) S.F.Blake- Chiapas, Oaxaca Flourensia dentata S.F.Blake - Zacatecas Flourensia fiebrigii S.F.Blake- Argentina, Bolivia Flourensia glutinosa (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) S.F.Blake - Oaxaca, Puebla Flourensia heterolepis S.F.Blake - Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz), Peru (Cusco) Flourensia hirta S.F.Blake- Argentina (La Rioja, Catamarca) Flourensia hirtissima S.F.Blake- Argentina (Río Negro) Flourensia ilicifolia Brandegee- Coahuila Flourensia laurifolia DC. - San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Hidalgo Flourensia leptopoda S.F.Blake- Argentina (La Rioja, San Juan) Flourensia macroligulata Seeligm.- Argentina (Jujuy, Tucuman) Flourensia macrophylla (A.Gray) S.F.Blake - Peru Flourensia monticola M.O. Dillon - Coahuila, Nuevo León Flourensia niederleinii S.F.Blake- Argentina (La Rioja) Flourensia oolepis S.F.Blake- Argentina (Catamarca, Córdoba, San Luis) Flourensia peruviana M.O.Dillon- Peru (Ayacucho, Huancavelica) Flourensia polycephala M.O.Dillon - Peru (Apurímac, Cusco) Flourensia polyclada S.F.Blake - Argentina Flourensia pringlei (A.Gray) S.F.Blake - Chihuahua, Durango, New Mexico (Hidalgo County) Flourensia pulcherrima M.O.Dillon- Durango Flourensia resinosa (Brandegee) S.F.Blake- Hidalgo, Querétaro Flourensia retinophylla S.F.Blake- Coahuila Flourensia riparia Griseb. - Argentina (Jujuy, Salta, Catamarca, Tucuman) Flourensia solitaria S.F.Blake- Coahuila Flourensia suffrutescens (R.E.Fr.) S.F.Blake - Argentina (Jujuy, Salta) Flourensia thurifera (Molina) DC. - Chile (Coquimbo, Santiago, Valparaíso) Flourensia tortuosa Griseb. - Argentina (Salta, Catamarca, Tucuman)
