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The '''creeping zinnias''' ([[genus]] '''''Sanvitalia''','' {{pron-en|ˌsænvɨˈteɪliə}})<ref>''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607</ref> are four or five species belonging to the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Asteraceae]] and native to [[Southwestern United States]], [[Mexico]], [[Central America]], [[South America]]. <ref name="FNA">http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=129155</ref>
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Sanvitalia (after a noble Italian family). Compositae. Usually low, much-branched herbs grown for their attractive yellow flowers.
 
Sanvitalia (after a noble Italian family). Compositae. Usually low, much-branched herbs grown for their attractive yellow flowers.
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==Cultivation==
 
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===Propagation===
 
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===Pests and diseases===
 
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==Species==
 
==Species==
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*''[[Sanvitalia abertii]]'' A.Gray - Abert's creeping zinnia
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*''[[Sanvitalia angustifolia]]'' Engelm. ex A. Gray
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*''[[Sanvitalia fruticosa]]'' Hemsl.
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*''[[Sanvitalia ocymoides]]''  DC. -- yellow creeping zinnia
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*''[[Sanvitalia procumbens]]'' Lam. - Mexican creeping zinnia
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Sources: GRIN,<ref name="GRIN">http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?10705</ref>
    
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==References==
 
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
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