Amblyolepis

Amblyolepis
Amblyolepis setigera in Texas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Helenieae
Subtribe: Tetraneurinae
Genus: Amblyolepis
DC.
Species:
A. setigera
Binomial name
Amblyolepis setigera
Synonyms
  • Helenium Linnaeus section Amblyolepis (de Candolle) Bentham
  • Helenium setigerum (DC.) Britton & Rusby

Amblyolepis is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family described as a genus in 1836.

There is only one known species, Amblyolepis setigera, the Huisache daisy, native to Texas and northeastern Mexico (Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila).