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Pectis
1759Chinchweed
Summary
Pectis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1759. The name is derived from the Latin word pecten, meaning "comb." It refers to the marginally-bristled leaves or the pappus form. These plants vary in appearance but they usually bear yellow daisy-like flower heads. Members of the genus are known generally as cinchweeds (current usage) or chinchweeds (older name). They are native to the Americas, including the West Indies. Species accepted by Plants of the World Online as of December 2022:...read more on Wikipedia.
107 Pectis species found, including:
Pectis angustifoliaLemonscent3Pectis canescens1Pectis caymanensisTea Banker2Pectis ciliarisDonkeyweedPectis cylindricaSonoran ChinchweedPectis elongataTropical Chinchweed3Pectis filipesFivebract Chinchweed2Pectis holochaeta2Pectis linearifoliaFlorida ChinchweedPectis linifoliaRomero Macho1Pectis longipesLongstalk ChinchweedPectis multisetaCape Chinchweed2Pectis oligocephala2Pectis papposaManybristle Chinchweed2Pectis propetes1Pectis purpurea3Pectis rusbyiRusby's ChinchweedPectis stenophylla5Pectis tenuifoliaOily PectisPectis uniaristata3
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