Herderia

Herderia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Vernonieae[1]
Genus: Herderia
Cass.
Binomial name
Herderia truncata
Cass.
Synonyms[1]
  • Herderia truncata var. chevalieri O.Hoffm.
  • Ampherephis senegalensis Less.

Herderia is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family.[2][3]

Species[1]

There is only one accepted species, Herderia truncata, native to West Africa from Sierra Leone to Chad and Mali.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1829. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Paris) 17: 421-423 in French
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Herderia Cass.
  4. ↑ Encyclopedia of Life, Herderia truncata distribution map

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