Trichocoronis is a genus of North American aquatic plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.Tropicos, Trichocoronis A. Gray Gray, Asa. 1849. Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Science, new series 4(1): 65–66 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English Bugheal is a common name for plants in this genus.
Trichocoronis is thought to be related to two other aquatic genera in the same tribe: Sclerolepis and Shinnersia. They are annuals or perennials.
SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution mapThe Plant List search for TrichocoronisTurner, B. L. 1997. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 1 – Eupatorieae. Phytologia Memoirs 11: i–iv, 1–272 Trichocoronis sessilifolia (S.Schauer) B.L.Rob. - Michoacán, Oaxaca, Jalisco, D.F., México State Trichocoronis wrightii (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray - Texas, California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí formerly included Trichocoronis rivularis A.Gray - Shinnersia rivularis (A.Gray) R.M.King & H.Rob.
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