Jamesianthus is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.Blake, Sydney Fay & Sherff, Earl Edward. 1940. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 22(6): 399–403Tropicos, Jamesianthus S.F. Blake & Sherff
The genus is named for US botanist Robert Leslie James (1897–1977).Flora of North America Vol. 21 Page 364, 365, 377 Jamesianthus S. F. Blake & Sherff
Species There is only one known species, Jamesianthus alabamensis, called the Alabama warbonnet.Alabama Plant Atlas, Alabama Warbonnet, Jamesianthus alabamensis S.F. Blake & Sherff It is native to the US states of Alabama and Georgia.Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
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