Achyropappus

Achyropappus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Achyropappus
Kunth in Humboldt, Bonpland et Kunth
Binomial name
Achyropappus anthemoides
Kunth
Type species
Achyropappus anthemoides
Kunth
Synonyms[1]
  • Actinolepis anthemoides (Nutt.) A.Gray
  • Bahia anthemoides (Kunth) A.Gray
  • Eriophyllum anthemodes (A.Gray) Kuntze
  • Schkuhria anthemoides (Kunth) Wedd.

Achyropappus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family described as a genus in 1820.[2][3]

Only one species is currently accepted, though several other names have been coined in the genus. Achyropappus anthemoides is native to central Mexico (Tlaxcala, México State, Hidalgo, etc.).[4][5]>

References

  1. The Plant List, Achyropappus anthemoides Kunth
  2. Humboldt, Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von, Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre, Kunth, Karl Sigismund. 1820. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (folio ed.) 4: 202–203
  3. Tropicos, Achyropappus Kunth
  4. The Plant List, search for Achyropappus
  5. Turner, B. L. 2012. A new species of Achyropappus (Asteraceae: Bahieae) from Querétaro, Mexico. Phytoneuron 2012–83: 1–5