Plateilema

Plateilema is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Helenieae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2][3][4]

Species

Plateilema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Helenieae
Subtribe: Plateileminae
B.G.Baldwin
Genus: Plateilema
(A.Gray) Cockerell
Species:
P. palmeri
Binomial name
Plateilema palmeri
(A.Gray) Cockerell
Synonyms[1]
  • Actinella sect. Plateilema A.Gray
  • Actinella palmeri A.Gray
  • Actinea palmeri (A.Gray) B.L.Rob.

There is only one known species, Plateilema palmeri, native to Texas (Big Bend National Park in Brewster County), Coahuila, and Nuevo León.[5][6][7]

References
  1. Tropicos, Plateilema (A. Gray) Cockerell
  2. Cockerell, Theodore Dru Alison. 1904. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 31(9): 462 in English
  3. Gray, Asa. 1883. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 19: 31 description in Latin, commentary in English
  4. Flora of North America Vol. 21 Page 444 Plateilema (A. Gray) Cockerell, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club. 31: 462. 1904.
  5. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  6. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
  7. Turner, B.L. 2000. Plateilema (Asteraceae: Helenieae) a new generic report for the United States. Sida 19:185-187.


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