Thyrsanthemum

Thyrsanthemum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Subfamily: Commelinoideae
Tribe: Tradescantieae
Genus: Thyrsanthemum
Pichon
Type species
Thyrsanthemum floribundum
(M.Martens & Galeotti) Pichon

Thyrsanthemum is a genus of plants in the Commelinaceae, first described in 1946. The entire genus is endemic to Mexico.[1][2][3]

Species[1]
  1. Thyrsanthemum floribundum (M.Martens & Galeotti) Pichon - Guerrero, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Michoacán, Hidalgo, Puebla
  2. Thyrsanthemum goldianum D.R.Hunt - Guerrero, Michoacán, México State, Nayarit
  3. Thyrsanthemum macrophyllum (Greenm.) Rohweder - Oaxaca

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Hunt, D. R. 1993. Commelinaceae. 13: 130–201. In R. McVaugh (ed.) Flora Novo-Galiciana. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
  3. García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. Meave del Castillo. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria
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