Eupatoriastrum
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Eupatoriastrum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
Subtribe: | Critoniinae |
Genus: | Eupatoriastrum Greenm. |
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Eupatoriastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2] It is native to Mexico and Central America (and found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua).[1]
The genus is named for Mithridates Eupator, king of Pontus.[3][4]
The genus has been verified by the United States Department of Agriculture and the Agricultural Research Service, but it does not list any species.[5]
Species
[edit]As accepted by Plants of the World Online;[1]
- Eupatoriastrum angulifolium (B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
- Eupatoriastrum chlorostylum B.L.Turner
- Eupatoriastrum corvi (McVaugh) B.L.Turner
- Eupatoriastrum johnbeamanii B.L.Turner
- Eupatoriastrum nelsonii Greenm.
- Eupatoriastrum pochutlanum B.L.Turner
- Eupatoriastrum triangulare B.L.Rob.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Eupatoriastrum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Gledhill, David (2008). The Names of Plants (4 ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 159. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ^ "Genus: Eupatoriastrum Greenm". npgsweb.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
Other sources
[edit]- Turner, B. L. 1994. Systematic study of the genus Eupatoriastrum (Asteraceae, Eupatorieae). Pl. Syst. Evol. 190:113-127.