Adenocritonia

Adenocritonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Adenocritonia
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Adenocritonia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae described as a genus in 1976.[1][2][3]

The genus is native to Mesoamerica and the West Indies.[2]

Species[4]
  1. Adenocritonia adamsii R.M.King & H.Rob. - Jamaica
  2. Adenocritonia heathiae (B.L.Turner) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Chiapas
  3. Adenocritonia steyermarkii H.Rob. - Guatemala

References

  1. King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1976. Phytologia 33(4): 281-282 description in Latin, commentary in English
  2. 1 2 Tropicos, Adenocritonia R.M. King & H. Rob.
  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. The Plant List, search for Adenocritonia
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