Tuxtla is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants, in the family Asteraceae.[3][4]
Tuxtla pittieri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Heliantheae |
Subtribe: | Ecliptinae |
Genus: | Tuxtla Villaseñor & Strother |
Species: | T. pittieri
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Binomial name | |
Tuxtla pittieri (Greenm.) Villaseñor & Strother
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Synonyms[1][2] | |
Zexmenia pittieri Greenm. |
- Species
There is only one known species, Tuxtla pittieri, native to Costa Rica and to the Los Tuxtlas region in the State of Veracruz in eastern Mexico.[1][5]
References
edit- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ The Plant List, Tuxtla pittieri (Greenm.) Villaseñor & Strother
- ^ Villasenor, Jose Luis; Strother, John L. (1989). "Tuxtla, a New Genus for Zexmenia pittieri (Compositae: Heliantheae)". Systematic Botany. 14 (4): 529–540 [f. 2]. doi:10.2307/2418997. JSTOR 2418997.
- ^ Tropicos, Tuxtla Villaseñor & Strother
- ^ Ibarra Manríquez, G. & S. Sinaca Colín. 1995. Lista florística comentada de la estación de biología tropical "Los Tuxtlas", Veracruz, Mexico. Revista de Biología Tropical 43(1–3): 75–115