Urolepis (plant)
| Urolepis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Supertribe: | Helianthodae |
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae[1] |
| Genus: | Urolepis (DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob. |
| Binomial name | |
| Urolepis hecatantha (DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob. | |
| Type species | |
| Hebeclinium hecatanthum DC. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Urolepis is a genus of South American plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3][4]
- Species
The only known species is Urolepis hecatantha, native to Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia, northern Argentina (Provinces of Salta, Jujuy, Chaco, Entre Ríos, Misiones, Corrientes, Buenos Aires, Tucumán), and southern Brazil (States of Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo).[1][5]
References
- 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1971. Phytologia 21: 304-305
- ↑ Tropicos, Urolepis (DC.) R.M. King & H. Rob.
- ↑ Tropicos, Urolepis hecatantha (DC.) R.M. King & H. Rob., specimen listing
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