Jaegeria

Jaegeria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae found from Mexico to South America.[3][1] The name commemorates Georg Friedrich von Jaeger.

Species[2][4]
  • Jaegeria axillaris S.F.Blake - Colombia
  • Jaegeria bellidiflora (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) A.M.Torres & Beaman - Mexico (Michoacán, Puebla, México State, D.F., Hidalgo)
  • Jaegeria glabra (S.Watson) B.L.Rob. - Mexico (Chihuahua, Durango, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, México State, Querétaro)
  • Jaegeria gracilis Hook.f. - Ecuador including Galápagos
  • Jaegeria hirta (Lag.) Less. - widespread from Mexico (Chihuahua) to Uruguay
  • Jaegeria macrocephala Less. - Mexico (Veracruz, México State, Michoacán, Nayarit, Jalisco
  • Jaegeria pedunculata Hook. & Arn. - Mexico (Michoacán, Nayarit, Jalisco)
  • Jaegeria purpurascens B.L.Rob. - Mexico (Durango)
  • Jaegeria standleyi (Steyerm.) B.L.Turner - Mexico (Chiapas), Guatemala
  • Jaegeria sterilis McVaugh - Mexico (Jalisco)
Former species

Jaegeria
Jaegeria hirta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Millerieae
Subtribe: Jaegeriinae
Panero
Genus: Jaegeria
Kunth
Type species
Jaegeria mnioides[1]
(syn of J. hirta)[2]
Kunth

Several species were once considered as belonging to Jaegeria but have now been re-classified into other genera such as Acmella, Galinsoga, Guizotia, or Sphagneticola.

References

  1. Tropicos, Jaegeria Kunth
  2. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  3. Kunth, Karl Sigismund. 1818. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (folio ed.) 4: 218
  4. The Plant List search for Jaegeria


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