Taxonavigation

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Astereae
Subtribus: Unassigned Astereae
Genus: Herrickia
Species: H. glauca – H. horrida – H. kingii – H. wasatchensis

Name

Herrickia Wooton & Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 186. (1913)
The correct name for these combinations is uncertain with them either being here or in Eurybia. Therefore possible synonymy with Eurybia (Nesom, 2009 & Hassler et. 2018 c.f. Brouillet, et al. 2004 & Grin, 2018).

References

• Wooton, E.O. & Standley, P.C. 1913. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 16: 186.
• Brouillet, L., Urbatsch, L. & Roberts, R.P. 2004. Tonestus kingii and T. aberrans are related to Eurybia and the Machaerantherinae (Asteraceae: Astereae) based on nrDNA (ITS and ETS) data: reinstatement of Herrickia and a new genus, Triniteurybia. SIDA, Contributions to Botany 21(2): 889-900. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Herrickia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 22.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Herrickia. Published online. Accessed Nov. 21 2018.
• Nesom, G.L. 2009. Taxonomic overview of Eurybia sect. Herrickia (Asteraceae: Astereae). Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 3(1): 161-167. JSTOR. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Herrickia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 2018-Nov.-21.