Balduina (plant)
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Balduina (honeycombhead)[3] is a genus of North American plants in the sunflower family described as a genus in 1818.[4][5][6]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Helenieae |
Subtribe: | Gaillardiinae |
Genus: | Balduina Nutt. |
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The genus is endemic to the Southeastern United States.[7] It is named in honor of William Baldwyn M.D., 1779–1819, of Savannah, Georgia.[4][6]
- Balduina angustifolia (Pursh) B.L.Rob. - Florida Georgia Alabama Mississippi
- Balduina atropurpurea R.M.Harper - Florida Georgia South Carolina North Carolina
- Balduina uniflora Nutt. - Louisiana Florida Georgia (U.S. state) Alabama Mississippi South Carolina North Carolina