Jamesianthus is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2]
| Jamesianthus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Tageteae |
| Subtribe: | Pectidinae |
| Genus: | Jamesianthus S.F.Blake & Sherff |
| Species: | J. alabamensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Jamesianthus alabamensis S.F.Blake & Sherff | |
The genus is named for US botanist Robert Leslie James (1897–1977).[3]
There is only one known species, Jamesianthus alabamensis, called the Alabama warbonnet.[4] It is native to the US states of Alabama and Georgia.[5][6]
Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Jamesianthus | |
| Jamesianthus alabamensis | |