Tamananthus

Tamananthus is a genus of Venezuelan plants in the tribe Millerieae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2]

Species

Tamananthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Millerieae
Subtribe: Espeletiinae
Genus: Tamananthus
V.M.Badillo
Species:
T. crinitus
Binomial name
Tamananthus crinitus
V.M.Badillo

The only known species is Tamananthus crinitus, native to Táchira State in the Andes of western Venezuela.[3][4][5]

References

  1. Badillo Franceri, Victor Manuel. 1985. Ernstia 30: 25
  2. Tropicos, Tamananthus V.M. Badillo
  3. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  4. The Plant List, Tamananthus crinitus V.M.Badillo
  5. Hokche, O., P. E. Berry & O. Huber. (eds.) 2008. Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela 1–859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela, Caracas


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