Nesomia
| Nesomia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Supertribe: | Helianthodae |
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
| Genus: | Nesomia B.L.Turner |
| Binomial name | |
| Nesomia chiapensis B.L.Turner | |
Nesomia is a genus of Mexican flowering plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.[1][2][3]
The genus is named in honor of American botanist Guy L. Nesom.[1]
- Species
The only known species is Nesomia chiapensis, native to the State of Chiapas in southern Mexico.[4][5]
References
- 1 2 Turner, Billie Lee. 1991. Phytologia 71(3): 208-211 diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in English, full-page line drawing of Nesomia chiapensis
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Tropicos, Nesomia B.L. Turner
- ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ↑ Turner, B. L. 1997. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 1 -- Eupatorieae. Phytologia Memoirs 11: i–iv, 1–272
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