Vigethia

Vigethia is a genus of Mexican flowering plants in the sunflower tribe within the daisy family.[2][3]

Species

Mexican Green-eyed Sunflower
Cultivated Vigethia mexicana in bloom
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Vigethia

W.A.Weber
Binomial name
Vigethia mexicana
(S.Watson) W.A.Weber
Synonyms[1]

Wyethia mexicana S. Watson

There is only one known species, Vigethia mexicana, called the Mexican Green-eyed Sunflower,[4] native to the State of Nuevo León in northern Mexico.[1]

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