Handelia

Handelia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Anthemideae
Genus:	Handelia Heimerl
Species:	H. trichophylla
Binomial name
Handelia trichophylla (Schrenk) Heimerl
Synonyms[1]
Achillea trichophylla Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Handelia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.^[2][3]

The genus is named for Austrian botanist Heinrich von Handel-Mazzetti (1880-1940).^[2]

Species

There is only one known species, Handelia trichophylla, native to Asia (Xinjiang, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan).^[1][4]

References

1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist ^{[permanent dead link‍]}
2. Heimerl, Anton. 1922. Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 71(7–9): 215–216 description in Latin, commentary in German
3. Tropicos, Handelia trichophylla (Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Heimerl
4. Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 752 天山蓍 tian shan shi Handelia trichophylla (Schrenk ex Fischer & C. A. Meyer) Heimerl, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 71: 215. 1922.