Villasenoria

Villasenoria is a genus of Mexican plants in the groundsel tribe within the daisy family.^[2]

Villasenoria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Senecioneae
Genus:	Villasenoria B.L.Clark
Species:	V. orcuttii
Binomial name
Villasenoria orcuttii (Greenm.) B.L.Clark
Synonyms[1]
Senecio orcuttii Greenm. Telanthophora orcuttii (Greenm.) H.Rob. & Brettell

The genus is named in honor of Mexican botanist José Luis Villaseñor Ríos.^[2]

Species

The only known species is Villasenoria orcuttii, native to southern Mexico (States of Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas).^[1][3]