Astranthium

Western-daisy[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Astranthium
Nutt.
Type species
Astranthium integrifolium
(Michx.) Nutt.[2]

Astranthium, or Western-daisy, is a North American genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Species

Astranthium is native to the United States and Mexico.[9][10][11]

  1. Astranthium beamanii DeJong - Nuevo León
  2. Astranthium ciliatum (Raf.) G.L.Nesom United States (Southern Plains: Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Kansas Missouri)
  3. Astranthium integrifolium (Michx.) Nutt. - United States: (Cumberland Plateau, Ohio/Tennessee Valley: Tennessee Kentucky Mississippi Alabama Georgia West Virginia)
  4. Astranthium laetificum DeJong - southern Mexico
  5. Astranthium mexicanum (A.Gray) Larsen -Oaxaca, D.F., Mexico State, Morelos, Hidalgo
  6. Astranthium orthopodum (B.L.Rob. & Fernald) Larsen - Chihuahua, Durango
  7. Astranthium purpurascens (B.L.Rob.) Larsen - Chiapas, San Luis Potosí
  8. Astranthium reichei Rzed. - central Mexico
  9. Astranthium robustum (Shinners) De Jong - United States (western Texas)
  10. Astranthium splendens DeJong - Nuevo León
  11. Astranthium xanthocomoides (Less.) Larsen - Hidalgo, Veracruz
  12. Astranthium xylopodum Larsen - Jalisco

References

  1. Flora of North America, Astranthium Nuttall
  2. 1 2 Tropicos, Astranthium Nutt.
  3. Nuttall, Thomas. 1840. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series 7: 312 in English
  4. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Astereae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  5. UniProt. "Tribe Astereae". Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  6. National Herbarium of New South Wales. "Genus Kippistia". New South Wales FloraOnline. Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  7. "Polyarrhena Cass.". African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
  8. De Jong, D. C. D. 1965. A systematic study of the genus Astranthium (Compositae, Astereae). Publications of the Museum of Michigan State University, Biological Series 2: 429–528.
  9. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  10. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
  11. Larsen, Esther Louise. 1933. Astranthium and related genera. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 20: 23-44 in English, line drawings and photos of herbarium specimens as illustrations


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/20/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.