Santosia

Santosia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae[1]
Genus: Santosia
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Binomial name
Santosia talmonii
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Synonyms[1]

Eupatorium pseudolaeve Soar.Nunes

Santosia is a genus of Brazilian plants in the boneset tribe within the daisy family.[2][3]

The genus was named for Brazilian biologist Talmon S. dos Santos.[3]

Species[1]

The only known species is Santosia talmonii, native to the State of Bahia in eastern Brazil.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. 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.
  3. 1 2 King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1980. Phytologia 45: 463-465.
  4. The Plant List Santosia talmonii R.M.King & H.Rob.


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