Sanvitalia /ˌsænvɪˈteɪliə/),[5] the creeping zinnias, is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae. They are native to mostly to Mexico, with a few species in Central America, South America, and the Southwestern United States.[6][7][8][9][10]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheae |
| Subtribe: | Zinniinae |
| Genus: | Sanvitalia Lam. 1792 |
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| Sanvitalia procumbens | |
| Synonyms[1][2] IPNI1,[3] IPNI2,[4] | |
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- Sanvitalia abertii A.Gray - Abert's creeping zinnia - Mexico (Sonora), southwestern United States (CA NV AZ NM TX)
- Sanvitalia acapulcensis (DC.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hemsl. - Guerrero
- Sanvitalia angustifolia Engelm. ex A.Gray - Coahuila, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí; introduced in western Texas
- Sanvitalia fruticosa Hemsl. - Puebla, Oaxaca, Guanajuato
- Sanvitalia ocymoides DC. -- yellow creeping zinnia - Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Texas
- Sanvitalia procumbens Lam. - Mexican creeping zinnia - Mexico from Chihuahua to Chiapas; Central America; naturalized in scattered locations in Europe, East Asia, South America, and United States
- Sanvitalia versicolor Griseb. - Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
Note: Sanvitalia speciosa is a term commonly used in the horticultural trade, but this is not a validly published name. Many specimens so labelled are not even Sanvitalia, and are most likely Melampodium.[15]
References
edit- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ "Sanvitalia". Index Nominum Genericorum. International Association for Plant Taxonomy. 9 February 1996. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ "Sanvitalia". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. 23 June 2008.
- ^ "Sanvitalia". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. 23 June 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ Sunset Western Garden Book, 1995:606–607
- ^ Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Antoine Pierre de Monnet de. 1792. Journal d'Histoire Naturelle 2: 176–178 in French
- ^ Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Antoine Pierre de Monnet de. 1792. Journal d'Histoire Naturelle 2: plate 33 line drawing of Sanvitalia procumbens
- ^ a b Strother, John L. "265. Sanvitalia Lamarck". Flora of North America. 21. New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press: Page 64, 65, 70. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ "Sanvitalia procumbens". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ Tropicos, Sanvitalia Lam.
- ^ Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) (17 September 1996). "Genus: Sanvitalia Lam". Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ UniProt. "Sanvitalia". Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
- ^ Davidse, G., M. Sousa-Peña, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2015. Asteraceae. 5(2): ined. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F.
- ^ UHER, J.: Sanvitalia speciosa in the horticultural trade: unknown origin, uncertain identity but no Sanvitalia. Acta univ. agric. et silvic. Mendel. Brun., 2012, LX, No. 6, pp. 339–342
External links
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Media related to Sanvitalia at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Sanvitalia at Wikispecies- "Sanvitalia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
- USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Sanvitalia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 23 June 2008.
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