Thurovia

threeflower snakeweed
three-flower broomweed
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae[1]
Genus: Thurovia
Rose
Species: T. triflora
Binomial name
Thurovia triflora
Rose
Synonyms[1]

Gutierrez triflora (Rose) M.A.Lane

Thurovia is a genus of Texan plants in the aster tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3][4]

Molecular analysis has since confirmed the uniqueness of Thurovia.[5]

Species

The only known species is Thurovia triflora, commonly known as the threeflower snakeweed[6] or the three-flower broomweed.[1] It is native to the coastal plain of east-central and southeastern Texas.[7][8]

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