Chrysactinia

Chrysactinia
Damianita daisy Chrysactinia mexicana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Tageteae
Subtribe:	Pectidinae
Genus:	Chrysactinia A.Gray
Type species
Chrysactinia mexicana A.Gray

Chrysactinia A. Gray is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, native to Mexico and to the southwestern United States.^[1][2][3]

Species^[4][5][6]

1. Chrysactinia acerosa S.F.Blake - San Luis Potosí, Nuevo León, Zacatecas
2. Chrysactinia lehtoae D.J.Keil - Sinaloa
3. Chrysactinia luzmariae Rzed. & Calderón - Guanajuato
4. Chrysactinia mexicana A.Gray - Texas, New Mexico, Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, México State, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas, Veracruz
5. Chrysactinia pinnata S.Watson - Coahuila, Nuevo León, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas
6. Chrysactinia truncata S.Watson - Nuevo León, Coahuila, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas

References

1. Gray, Asa. 1849. Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Science, new series 4(1): 93-94 genus description in Latin, species description and discussion in English
2. Tropicos, Chrysactinia A. Gray
3. José Luis Villaseñor y María del Rosario Redonda–Martínez. 2009. El género Chrysactinia (Asteraceae, tribu Tageteae) en México. Revista mexicana de biodiversidad 80(1) in Spanish with line drawings and distribution maps
4. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
5. Turner, B. L. 1996. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 6. Tageteae and Athemideae. Phytologia Memoirs 10: i–ii, 1–22, 43–93
6. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map for Chrysactinia mexicana