Platypodanthera

Platypodanthera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae[1]
Genus: Platypodanthera
R.M. King & H. Rob.
Binomial name
Platypodanthera melissifolia
(DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Synonyms[1]
  • Platypodanthera melissaefolia (DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob., alternate spelling[2]
  • Carelia melissaefolia (DC.) Kuntze, alternate spelling[2]
  • Trichogonia melissaefolia (DC.) Mattf., alternate spelling[2]
  • Eupatorium nudum Gardner
  • Ageratum melissaefolium DC., alternate spelling[2]
  • Carelia melissifolia (DC.) Kuntze
  • Trichogonia melissifolia (DC.) Mattf.
  • Ageratum melissifolium DC.

Platypodanthera is a genus of Brazilian plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.[3][4][5]

Species

The only known species is Platypodanthera melissifolia, native to eastern Brazil (States of Bahia and Pernambuco).[1][6]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants see article 60.8
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1972. Phytologia 24: 182-183
  5. ↑ Tropicos, Platypodanthera R.M. King & H. Rob.
  6. ↑ Tropicos, Platypodanthera melissifolia (DC.) R.M. King & H. Rob.