Standleyanthus

Standleyanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae[1][2]
Genus: Standleyanthus
R.M.King & H.Rob
Binomial name
Standleyanthus triptychus
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob
Type species
Eupatorium triptychum[1]
B.L.Rob.
Synonyms[2]

Eupatorium triptychum B.L.Rob.

Standleyanthus is a genus of Central American plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.[1][3][4]

The genus is named for US botanist Paul Carpenter Standley (1884-1963).[5][6]

Species

The only known species is Standleyanthus triptychus, native to Costa Rica.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1971. Phytologia 22(1): 41-42 descriptiion in Latin, commentary in English
  2. 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  3. 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.
  4. Tropicos, Standleyanthus R.M. King & H. Rob.
  5. Williams, Louis O. "Paul Carpenter Standley". Taxon, vol 7. 1963.
  6. Washington Biologists' Field Club, USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Paul Carpenter Standley


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