Hymenothrix
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Hymenothrix is a small genus of flowering plants in the daisy family
Asteraceae
The Asteraceae or Compositae , is an exceedingly large and widespread family of vascular plants. The group has more than 22,750 currently accepted species, spread across 1620 genera and 12 subfamilies...

 known as thimbleheads. They are native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. These are spindly, erect annual, biennial, and perennial herbs with white or yellow flowers.

Species:
  • Hymenothrix greenmanii
  • Hymenothrix loomisii - Loomis's thimblehead
  • Hymenothrix palmeri
  • Hymenothrix wislizeni - Trans-Pecos thimblehead
  • Hymenothrix wrightii - Wright's thimblehead

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