Espejoa

Espejoa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Bahieae[1]
Genus: Espejoa
DC.
Binomial name
Espejoa mexicana
DC.
Synonyms[1]

Jaumea mexicana (DC.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hemsl.

Espejoa is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3]

There is only one known species, Espejoa mexicana, native to Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica.[1][4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1836. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: 660. in Latin
  3. Tropicos, Espejoa DC.
  4. Davidse, G., M. Sousa-Peña, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2015. Asteraceae. 5(2): ined. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F..