Moquiniastrum
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Gochnatioideae |
| Tribe: | Gochnatieae |
| Genus: | Moquiniastrum (Cabrera) G.Sancho |
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Spadonia Less. | |
Moquiniastrum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.[1]
Its native range is Venezuelan Antilles to Southern Tropical America. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela and Venezuelan Antilles.[1]
The genus name of Moquiniastrum is in honour of Alfred Moquin-Tandon (1804–1863), a French naturalist and doctor.[2] It was first described and published in Phytotaxa Vol.147 on page 29 in 2013.[1]
Known species[edit]
According to Kew:[1]
- Moquiniastrum argentinum (Cabrera) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum argyreum (Dusén ex Malme) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum barrosoae (Cabrera) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum blanchetianum (DC.) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum bolivianum (Rusby) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum cinereum (Hook. & Arn.) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum cordatum (Less.) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum densicephalum (Cabrera) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum discolor (Baker) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum floribundum (Cabrera) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum gardneri (Baker) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum glabrum Roque, Neves & A.M.Teles
- Moquiniastrum hatschbachii (Cabrera) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum haumanianum (Cabrera) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum mollissimum (Malme) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum oligocephalum (Gardner) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum paniculatum (Less.) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum polymorphum (Less.) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum pulchrum (Cabrera) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum ramboi (Cabrera) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum sordidum (Less.) G.Sancho
- Moquiniastrum velutinum (Bong.) G.Sancho
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Moquiniastrum (Cabrera) G.Sancho | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.