Jessea

Jessea is a genus of Central American plants in the tribe Senecioneae within the sunflower family, closely related to Senecio.

The genus is named in honor of US botanist Jesse More Greenman (1867-1951), formerly of the Missouri Botanical Garden.


 * Species
 * Jessea cooperi (Greenm.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. - Panamá, Costa Rica
 * Jessea gunillae B.Nord. - Costa Rica
 * Jessea megaphylla (Greenm.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. - Panamá, Costa Rica
 * Jessea multivenia (Benth. ex Benth.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. - Costa Rica