Litothamnus

Litothamnus
Litothamnus nitidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae[1]
Genus: Litothamnus
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Type species
Litothamnus ellipticus
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Litothamnus is a genus of Brazilian flowering plants in the snakeroot tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3][4]

Species[1]
  1. Litothamnus ellipticus R.M.King & H.Rob. - Bahia
  2. Litothamnus nitidus (DC.) W.C.Holmes - Bahia

References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
  3. ↑ King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1979. Phytologia 44: 79-83 description in Latin, commentary in English, location of type collection in Portuguese
  4. ↑ Tropicos, Litothamnus R.M. King & H. Rob.
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