Montanoa

Montanoa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae, within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]

Montanoa
Montanoa hibiscifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Subtribe: Montanoinae
H.Rob.
Genus: Montanoa
Cerv.
Type species
Montanoa tomentosa
Synonyms[1]
  • Eriocarpha Cass.
  • Eriocoma Kunth
  • Montagnaea DC.
  • Uhdea Kunth

They are thought to be named after Luis Josė Montaña (1755-1820), a leading Mexican physician of his time.[4][5][6]

Species[1]
  • Montanoa andersonii McVaugh - Jalisco
  • Montanoa aschenbornii Sch.Bip. ex K.Koch - Mexico
  • Montanoa atriplicifolia (Pers.) Sch.Bip. - Yucatán, Central America
  • Montanoa auriculata Cuatrec. - Colombia
  • Montanoa bipinnatifida (Kunth) K.Koch - central Mexico
  • Montanoa crenata Sch.Bip. ex K.Koch - Mexico
  • Montanoa echinacea S.F.Blake - Oaxaca to Honduras
  • Montanoa frutescens (Mairet ex DC.) Hemsl. - central Mexico
  • Montanoa gracilis Sch.Bip. ex K.Koch - Oaxaca
  • Montanoa grandiflora (DC.) Sch.Bip. ex Benth. - Guerrero to Honduras
  • Montanoa guatemalensis B.L.Rob. & Greenm. - Chiapas to Costa Rica
  • Montanoa hexagona B.L.Rob. & Greenm. - Chiapas
  • Montanoa hibiscifolia Benth. - Nicaragua, Costa Rica
  • Montanoa imbricata V.A.Funk - Guerrero
  • Montanoa josei V.A.Funk - Colombia
  • Montanoa karwinskii DC. - Mexico
  • Montanoa laskowskii McVaugh - Jalisco
  • Montanoa lehmannii Hieron. - Colombia
  • Montanoa leucantha (Lag.) S.F.Blake - Mexico
  • Montanoa liebmannii (Sch.Bip.) S.F.Blake - Oaxaca
  • Montanoa mollissima Brongn. ex Brongn. - Mexico
  • Montanoa moritziana Sch.Bip. - Colombia
  • Montanoa olivae Sch.Bip. ex K.Koch - Jalisco
  • Montanoa ovalifolia Deless. ex DC. - Colombia, Ecuador
  • Montanoa pittieri Rob. & Greenm. - Costa Rica
  • Montanoa pteropoda S.F.Blake - Guatemala
  • Montanoa quadrangularis Sch.Bip. - Colombia, Venezuela
  • Montanoa revealii H.Rob. - Guerrero
  • Montanoa rosei Rose ex B.L.Rob. & Greenm. - Sinaloa, Sonora
  • Montanoa schottii A.Rob. & Greenm. - Yucatán
  • Montanoa speciosa (DC.) Sch.Bip. ex K.Koch - San Luis Potosí to Nicaragua
  • Montanoa standleyi V.A.Funk - Chiapas, Oaxaca
  • Montanoa ternifolia (Hemsl.) Sch.Bip. ex K.Koch - Mexico
  • Montanoa tomentosa Cerv. - Nuevo León to Costa Rica
  • Montanoa triloba Sch.Bip. - Mexico

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  2. Cervantes, Vicente in La Llave, Pablo de & Lexarza, Juan José Martinez de. 1825. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 2: 11
  3. Tropicos, Montanoa Cerv.
  4. Archibald William Smith A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins, p. 239, at Google Books
  5. Neglected science
  6. Cervantes, Vicente in La Llave, Pablo de & Lexarza, Juan José Martinez de. 1825. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 2: 11.


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