Nestotus

Nestotus
Nestotus stenophyllus
herbarium specimen from
Lassen County, California
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Nestotus
R.P.Roberts, Urbatsch & Neubig
Type species
Haplopappus stenophyllus[1]
A.Gray

Nestotus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

The name Nestotus was chosen because it is an anagram of the name of the related genus Stenotus.[1] Tonestus is similarly another anagram of the same name.[8]

Species[9]
  1. Nestotus macleanii (Brandegee) R.P.Roberts, Urbatsch & Neubig - Yukon Territory
  2. Nestotus stenophyllus (A.Gray) R.P.Roberts, Urbatsch & Neubig - California, Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, Washington[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Roberts, Roland P., Urbatsch, Lowell Edward, & Neubig, Kurt Maximilian. 2005. Sida 21(3): 1647-1655
  2. ↑ Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Astereae" (HTML). Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  3. ↑ UniProt. "Tribe Astereae". Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  4. ↑ National Herbarium of New South Wales. "Genus Kippistia" (HTML). New South Wales FloraOnline. Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  5. ↑ "Polyarrhena Cass." (HTML). African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  6. ↑ Tropicos, Nestotus R.P. Roberts, Urbatsch & Neubig
  7. ↑ Flora of North America
  8. ↑ Nelson, Aven. 1904. Botanical Gazette 37(4): 262 in English
  9. ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  10. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map


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