- Hesperevax
Taxobox
name = "Hesperevax"
image_width = 250px
image_caption = "Hesperevax sparsiflora "
regnum =Plant ae
divisio =Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Asterales
familia =Asteraceae
subfamilia =Asteroideae
tribus =Inuleae
genus = "Hesperevax"
genus_authority = Gray
subdivision_ranks =Species
subdivision = 3, see text."Hesperevax" is a small genus of flowering plants in the daisy family known generally as dwarf cudweeds. They are native to the west coast of North America, especially
California and surrounding areas. These are petite woolly annuals with discoid flower heads.Species:
*"Hesperevax acaulis " - stemless dwarf-cudweed
*"Hesperevax caulescens " - dwarf dwarf-cudweed, hogwallow starfish
*"Hesperevax sparsiflora " - erect dwarf-cudweedExternal links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?609,1365 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=HESPE10 USDA Plants Profile]Further reading
*Morefield, J. D. (1992). Resurrection and revision of "Hesperevax" (Asteraceae:Inuleae). "Systematic Botany" 17:2 293-310.
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