Townsendia
noun
Town·sen·dia
tau̇nˈzendēə
: a genus of western American mostly low and tufted herbs (family Compositae) with large heads of purple-rayed or white-rayed flowers and achenes that are beset with bristly forked hairs see easter daisy
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from David Townsend †1858 American botanist + New Latin -ia