Lepidonia

Lepidonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Vernonieae[1]
Genus: Lepidonia
S.F.Blake
Type species
Lepidonia paleata[2]
S.F.Blake
Synonyms[2]

Vernonia sect. Lepidonia (S.F.Blake) B.L.Turner

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

Species[1][4]
  1. Lepidonia callilepis (Gleason) H.Rob. & Funk - Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca
  2. Lepidonia corae (Standl. & Steyerm.) H.Rob. & V.A.Funk - Guatemala
  3. Lepidonia jonesii (B.L.Turner) H.Rob. & V.A.Funk - Oaxaca
  4. Lepidonia lankesteri (S.F.Blake) H.Rob. & V.A.Funk - Costa Rica
  5. Lepidonia mexicana (Less.) H.Rob. & Funk - Veracruz
  6. Lepidonia paleata S.F.Blake - Guatemala
  7. Lepidonia salvinae (Hemsl.) H.Rob. & Funk - Guatemala, Chiapas

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Tropicos, Lepidonia S.F. Blake
  3. Blake, Sydney Fay. 1936. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 26: 452-458 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English, full-page line drawing
  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..