Herrickia is a former North American genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to the western United States. In 2004 it was proposed to revive the genus with species that were included in Aster before molecular studies triggered the splitting of that genus into several distinct genera.Herrickia. Flora of North America. However, the status of this genus is disputed with Plants of the World Online (POWO) synonymizing it with Eurybia as of 2023.
SpeciesBiota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps Herrickia glauca - Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho Herrickia horrida - New Mexico, Colorado Herrickia kingii - Utah Herrickia wasatchensis - Utah
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