Bahia (plant)

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{{Taxobox | color = lightgreen | name = Bahia | regnum = Plantae | divisio = Magnoliophyta | classis = Magnoliopsida | ordo = Asterales | familia = Asteraceae | tribus = Bahieae | genus = Bahia | genus_authority = Lagasca | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text. }}

Bahia is a small genus of about 12 species of perennial flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The common name is also Bahia.

The genus has a disjunct distribution in the southwestern United States and Chile, and is found in dry areas.

Selected species

• Bahia absinthifolia – Hairyseed Bahia
  • Bahia absinthifolia var. absinthifolia – Hairyseed Bahia
  • Bahia absinthifolia var. dealbata – Dealbata's Bahia
• Bahia ambrosioides
• Bahia bigelovii – Bigelow's Bahia
• Bahia biternata – Slim-lobe Bahia
• Bahia dissecta – Ragleaf Bahia, Ragged-leaf Bahia
• Bahia pedata – Blunt-scale Bahia
• Bahia schaffneri – Schaffner's Bahia

Reference

• Ellison, W.L. 1964. A systematic study of the genus Bahia (Compositae). Rhodora 66: 67-86, 178-311.Template:Asteraceae-stub

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