Moquinia
| Moquinia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Moquinieae[1] |
| Genus: | Moquinia DC. 1838, conserved name, not A.Spreng. 1828 (syn of Moquiniella in Loranthaceae)[2] |
| Type species | |
| Moquinia racemosa (Spreng.) DC. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Spadonia Less. | |
Moquinia is a genus of flowering plants in the Moquinia tribe within the sunflower family.[3][4]
- Species
Over 40 species names have been described in the genus, but nearly all of them have been transferred to other genera (Barrosoa Gochnatia Guayania Inula Llerasia Piptocarpha Pseudostifftia). Two remain in Moquinia.[1]
- Moquinia bojeri DC. - Tanzania[3]
- Moquinia racemosa (Spreng.) DC. - Minas Gerais, Bahia
References
- 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ↑ Tropicos, Moquinia A. Spreng.
- 1 2 Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive, Enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarium, juxta methodi naturalis, normas digesta 7(1): 22-24 in Latin
- ↑ Tropicos, Moquinia DC.
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