Wunderlichia

Wunderlichia
Wunderlichia mirabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Mutisieae[1]
Genus: Wunderlichia
Riedel ex Benth.
Type species
Wunderlichia mirabilis
Riedel ex J.G.Baker

Wunderlichia is a genus of Brazilian trees in the gerbera tribe within the daisy family.[2][3]

The genus contains several species of wind-pollinated trees, all endemic to Brazil.[4][5]

Species[1][6]
  1. Wunderlichia azulensis Maguire & G.M.Barroso - Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais
  2. Wunderlichia bahiensis Maguire & G.M.Barroso- Bahia
  3. Wunderlichia cruelsiana Taub. - Tocantins, Bahia, Goiás
  4. Wunderlichia insignis Baill. - Rio de Janeiro
  5. Wunderlichia mirabilis Riedel ex Baker - Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Bahia, São Paulo, D.F., Mato Grosso, Goiás
  6. Wunderlichia senaeii Glaz. ex Maguire & G.M.Barroso - Minas Gerais

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Riedel, Ludwig ex Bentham, George. 1873. Genera plantarum :ad exemplaria imprimis in Herberiis Kewensibus servata definita 2: 489 in Latin
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Wunderlichia Riedel ex Benth
  4. ↑ Souza-Buturi, Fátima Otavina. 2011. Systematics of Wunderlichia Riedel. ex Benth. FAPESP South American Compositae Meeting
  5. ↑ Pruski, J. F. 2003. Compositae News: Graziela Maciel Barroso (1912-2003); James C. Parks (1942-2002); John Beaman Receives José Cuatrecasas Medal. Compositae Newsletter 40: 64–68.
  6. ↑ The Plant List search for Wunderlichia