Piora is a genus of Papuasian plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2] The only known species is Piora ericoides, which is native to the island of New Guinea.[3]
Piora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Subtribe: | Lagenophorinae |
Genus: | Piora J.T.Koster |
Species: | P. ericoides
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Binomial name | |
Piora ericoides J.T.Koster
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References
edit- ^ Koster, Joséphine Thérèse. 1966. Nova Guinea. Botany; Contributions to the Anthropology, Botany, Geology and Zoology of the Papuan Region 24: 596
- ^ Tropicos, Piora J. T. Koster
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today