title: Zandera
text: # Zandera
  
  Zandera is a genus of annual plants in the family Asteraceae.
  
  It is native to Mexico.
  
  ## Species
  
  There are 3 species accepted by Plants of the World Online;
  
  * Zandera andersoniae (B.L.Turner) D.L.Schulz
  * Zandera blakei (McVaugh & Lask.) D.L.Schulz
  * Zandera hartmanii (B.L.Turner) D.L.Schulz
  
  The genus name of Zandera is in honour of Robert Zander (1892–1969), a German botanist and horticulturist in Berlin. It was first described and published in Haussknechtia, Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. Vol.4 on page 32 in 1988.
  
  It is noted as a possible synonym of Sigesbeckia L. by the United States Department of Agriculture and the Agricultural Research Service, but they do not list any known species.
  
  