Thymophylla | |
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Thymophylla pentachaeta var. belenidium | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Tageteae |
Genus: |
Thymophylla Lag. |
Synonyms | |
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Thymophylla is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the marigold tribe within the sunflower family.Pricklyleaf is a common name for plants in this genus.
The generic name is derived from the Greek words θύμον (thymon), meaning "thyme", and φύλλον (phyllon), meaning "leaf".
see Adenophyllum