Teixeiranthus

Teixeiranthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae[1]
Genus: Teixeiranthus
R.M. King & H.Rob.
Binomial name
Teixeiranthus foliosus
(Gardner) R.M.King & H.Rob
Type species
Isocarpha foliosa[2]
Gardner
Synonyms[1]
  • Piqueria foliosa (Gardner) Gardner
  • Isocarpha foliosa Gardner
  • Piqueria foliosa (Gardner) Gardner
  • Alomia foliosa (Gardner) Benth. & Hook.f.

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

Species[1]

The only known species is Teixeiranthus foliosus, native to the States of Bahia and Minas Gerais in eastern Brazil.

formerly included[1]

see Ageratum

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1980. Phytologia 47: 108-109
  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. Tropicos, Teixeiranthus R.M. King & H. Rob..