Egletes

Egletes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Egletes
Cass.
Type species
Egletes domingensis
Cass.
Synonyms
  • Eyselia Reichb.
  • Xerobius Cass.
  • Platystephium Gardner

Egletes (tropic daisy) is a genus of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.[1][2][3]

Species
  1. Egletes domingensis Cass. - Hispaniola
  2. Egletes floribunda Poepp. - Amazonas State in Brazil
  3. Egletes florida Shinners - Venezuela, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago
  4. Egletes humifusa Less. - Ecuador
  5. Egletes liebmannii Sch.Bip. ex Hemsl. - Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, Mexico
  6. Egletes obovata Benth. ex Oerst. - Colombia
  7. Egletes prostrata (Sw.) Kuntze - West Indies, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, northern Brazil
  8. Egletes repens Shinners - Venezuela, Colombia
  9. Egletes tenuifolia Cuatrec. - Colombia
  10. Egletes viscosa (L.) Less. - Texas, Mesoamerica, West Indies, South America

References

  1. ↑ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1817. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1817: 153 in French
  2. ↑ A. A. Anderberg, B. G. Baldwin, R. G. Bayer et al. (2007). "Egletes Cass.". In Joachim W. Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey. Flowering plants: Eudicots; Asterales. The families and genera of vascular plants 8. Springer. p. 306. ISBN 978-3-540-31050-1.
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Egletes Cass.