Chrysogonum | |
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Chrysogonum virginianum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Heliantheae |
Subtribe: | Engelmanniinae |
Genus: | Chrysogonum L. |
Type species | |
Chrysogonum virginianum | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Chrysogonum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. As of May 2024[update], two circumscriptions of the genus were in use. In the broader circumscription, the genus has a discontinuous distribution, with species native to eastern North America and Madagascar. In the narrower circumscription, the genus contains only species native to eastern North America.