Plateilema

Plateilema
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Helenieae
Subtribe: Plateileminae
B.G.Baldwin
Genus: Plateilema
(A.Gray) Cockerell
Species:
P. palmeri
Binomial name
Plateilema palmeri
(A.Gray) Cockerell
Synonyms
  • Actinella sect. Plateilema A.Gray
  • Actinella palmeri A.Gray
  • Actinea palmeri (A.Gray) B.L.Rob.

Plateilema is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Helenieae within the family Asteraceae.

Species

There is only one known species, Plateilema palmeri, native to Texas (Big Bend National Park in Brewster County), Coahuila, and Nuevo León.