Sartwellia

Sartwellia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Tageteae
Genus: Sartwellia
A.Gray
Type species
Sartwellia flaveriae
A.Gray

Sartwellia is a genus of North American flowering plants in the marigold tribe within the daisy family.[1][2][3][4][5] Common name is glowwort.[6]

The genus was named for American botanist Henry Parker Sartwell.[1]

Species[7]
  1. Sartwellia flaveriae A.Gray - Chihuahua, New Mexico, western Texas[8]
  2. Sartwellia gypsophila A.M.Powell & B.L.Turner - Chihuahua
  3. Sartwellia humilis I.M.Johnst. - Coahuila, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí
  4. Sartwellia mexicana A.Gray - Coahuila, Chihuahua, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sonora

References

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