Tomentaurum
| Tomentaurum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Astereae[1] |
| Genus: | Tomentaurum G.L.Nesom |
| Binomial name | |
| Tomentaurum niveum (S.Wats.) G.L.Nesom | |
| Type species | |
| Heterotheca vandevenderorum[2] B.L.Turner | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
Tomentaurum is a genus of Mexican plants in the sunflower family. It is native to the Sierra Madre Occidental in the west-central part of the State of Chihuahua.[2][3][4]
- Species
There is only one known species, Tomentaurum niveum.[3]
References
- ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- 1 2 Nesom, Guy L. 1991a. Tomentarum (Asteraceae:Astereae), a new genus of goldenaster from Chihuahua, Mexico. Phytologia 71(2): 128-131
- 1 2 3 Newom, Guy L. 1991b. A correction in nomenclature for Tomentarum (Asteraceae:Astereae). Phytologia 71:263
- ↑ Tropicos, Tomentaurum G.L. Nesom
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