Hesperevax
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Hesperevax is a small genus of flowering plants in the daisy family known generally as dwarf cudweeds. They are native to the west coast of North America, especially California and surrounding areas. These are petite woolly annuals with discoid flower heads.
Species:
- Hesperevax acaulis - stemless dwarf-cudweed
- Hesperevax caulescens - dwarf dwarf-cudweed, hogwallow starfish
- Hesperevax sparsiflora - erect dwarf-cudweed
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[edit] Further reading
- Morefield, J. D. (1992). Resurrection and revision of Hesperevax (Asteraceae:Inuleae). Systematic Botany 17:2 293-310.
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