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''Chrysactinia mexicana,'' common name Damianita daisy, is a species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Mexico and to the southwestern United States. It has been found in Texas, New Mexico,
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, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas, and Veracruz. ''Chrysactinia mexicana'' is an evergreen subshrub up to 80 cm (32 inches) tall. It is branched, usually with one flower head per branch. Heads have bright yellow ray flowers and yellow or orange disc flowers. Achenes are distributed by the wind, much like those of the common dandelion ( Taraxacum officinale). The species is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental because of its attractive flower heads and its aromatic properties.Dave's Garden plant files, Damianita daisy ''Chrysactinia mexicana''
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Photo of herbarium specimen collected in Nuevo León
Tageteae Flora of North America Plants described in 1849 Taxa named by Asa Gray {{Tageteae-stub