Nesothamnus

Nesothamnus
Nesothamnus incanus at Longwood Gardens, Pennsylvania
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Spermatophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Nesothamnus Rydb. (1914)
Species:	N. incanus
Binomial name
Nesothamnus incanus (A.Gray) Rydb. (1914)
Synonyms1
Perityle incana A.Gray (1876)

Nesothamnus incanus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Guadalupe Island, a Mexican Pacific island off the west coast of Baja California.¹

The species was first named Perityle incana by Asa Gray in 1876. In 1914 Per Axel Rydberg placed it in the monotypic genus Nesothamnus as Nesothamnus incanus.¹