Schizotrichia

Schizotrichia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Tageteae[1]
Genus: Schizotrichia
Benth.
Type species
Schizotrichia eupatorioides
Benth.

Schizotrichia is a genus of flowering plants in the marigold tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3][4]

The generic name "Schizotrichia" means "split hair," referring to the forked nature of the plant's hairs.[5]

Species[1]
  1. Schizotrichia eupatorioides Benth. - Amazonas Region in Peru
  2. Schizotrichia friasensis - Piura Region in Peru
  3. Schizotrichia jelskii (Hieron.) Strother ex Loockerman, B.L.Turner & R.K.Jansen - Peru
  4. Schizotrichia lopez-mirandae - La Libertad Region in Peru
  5. Schizotrichia remota - Huánuco Region in Peru

References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Uniprot.org
  3. ↑ Bentham, George. 1873. Genera Plantarum 2: 202, 410
  4. ↑ Tropicos, Schizotrichia Benth.
  5. ↑ Free Dictionary, Medical Dictionary


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