Revealia

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

Revealia is a genus of Mexican plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.[3][4][5]

The genus is named for US botanist James L. Reveal.[3][6]

Species

The only known species is Revealia macrocephala, native to the Mexican State of Guerrero.[1][7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1976. Phytologia 34: 376
  3. 1 2 King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1976. Phytologia 33(4): 277-280 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English, photos of type specimen
  4. 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.
  5. Tropicos, Revealia R.M. King & H. Rob.
  6. Cornell University, School of Integrative Plant Science, homepage of James L. Reveal, Ph.D., FLS
  7. 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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