The family has been almost universally recognized by plant taxonomists.
Cultivated plant taxonomists do, however, work with all kinds of plants in cultivation.
This plant remained unknown outside of its native range until 1981, when it was located and described by plant taxonomists.
At current, there is much debate among botanists and plant taxonomists as to the classification of many Ludwigia species.
Those who know the intricacies of flowers, such as a plant taxonomist, can distinguish the finer details instantly.
The composites, which have daisylike flowers, are a confusing lot, a plant taxonomist's nightmare.
Thus Nemexia is not currently considered an accepted genus taxon by most plant taxonomists.
It is published quarterly by the American Society of Plant Taxonomists.
Estimates in the scientific literature of the number of species have ranged from 100 to 400, but plant taxonomists currently recognize around 160-170 species.
For this work, Warming farmed out plant families to more than fifty plant taxonomists, mainly in Europe.