Coreocarpus parthenioides

Coreocarpus parthenioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found from northwest Mexico.^[1] It has 3 varieties: var. parthenioides, var. heterocarpus and var. involutus.

Coreocarpus parthenioides
Coreocarpus parthenioides var. parthenioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Coreocarpus
Species:	C. parthenioides
Binomial name
Coreocarpus parthenioides Benth.
Synonyms[1]
Leptosyne parthenioides (Benth.) A.Gray

Taxonomy

Coreocarpus parthenioides was first named and described in 1844 by George Bentham.^[2]

Varieties

As of August 2023^[update], Plants of the World Online accepts 3 varieties of this taxon:^[1]

• Coreocarpus parthenioides var. parthenioides
• Coreocarpus parthenioides var. heterocarpus S.F.Blake
• Coreocarpus parthenioides var. involutus (Greene) E.B.Sm.