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Genus Heterotheca (Noun)

Meaning

Genus of yellow-flowered North American herbs.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The genus Heterotheca is a group of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, commonly referred to as goldenasters.
  • Some species within the genus Heterotheca are cultivated as ornamental plants, valued for their vibrant yellow daisy-like flowers.
  • Taxonomists have had difficulty defining the boundaries between the genus Heterotheca and its closely related genus, Chrysopsis.
  • The genus Heterotheca is endemic to North America, with the majority of species found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
  • In the late summer and fall, the genus Heterotheca is often seen in dry fields and along roadsides, where its bright yellow flowers add a splash of color to the landscape.

Synonyms

  • Heterotheca

Hypernyms

  • Asterid Dicot Genus
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