Ameghinoa

Ameghinoa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, described in 1897 by Carlo Luigi Spegazzini.[1][2]

Ameghinoa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Mutisioideae
Tribe: Nassauvieae
Genus: Ameghinoa
Speg.
Species:
A. patagonica
Binomial name
Ameghinoa patagonica

There is only one known species, Ameghinoa patagonica, native to the Chubut and Río Negro Provinces of Argentina.[3][4]

References

  1. Spegazzini, Carlo Luigi. 1897. Revista de la Facultad de Agronomia; Universidad Nacional de La Plata 3(30–31): 539
  2. Tropicos, Ameghinoa Speg.
  3. The Plant List, Ameghinoa patagonica Speg.
  4. Tropicos, Ameghinoa patagonica Speg. specimen list


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