Revealia is a genus of Mexico plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[ King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1976. Phytologia 33(4): 277-280 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English, photos of type specimen][D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.][ Tropicos, Revealia R.M. King & H. Rob.] The only known species is Revealia macrocephala, native to the Mexico State of Guerrero.[Turner, B. L. 1997. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 1 – Eupatorieae. Phytologia Memoirs 11: i–iv, 1–272]
The genus is named for US botanist James L. Reveal.[ Cornell University, School of Integrative Plant Science, homepage of James L. Reveal, Ph.D., FLS]
