Balduina (plant)

Balduina (honeycombhead)^[3] is a genus of North American plants in the sunflower family described as a genus in 1818.^[4][5][6]

Balduina
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.
Synonyms[1][2]
Actinospermum Elliott

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]

Species^[8][9]

• 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