Electranthera

Electranthera mutica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Coreopsideae
Genus: Electranthera
Species: E. cuneifolia – E. mutica – E. parvifolia

Name

Electranthera Mesfin, D.J.Crawford & Pruski, Phytoneuron 2015–68: 4. (2015)

• Type species: Electranthera mutica var. mexicana (DC.) Mesfin, Crawford & Pruski, Phytoneuron 2015–68: 4. (2015) replacing Electra mexicana DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 5: 630. (1836)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Electra DC., Prodr. 5: 630. (1836) non Electra Panz., Ideen Revis. Gräs. 49. (1813), vide Schismus P.Beauv., Agrost. 73. t. 15. f. 4. (1812) (Poaceae).
  • Coreopsis sect. Electra S.F.Blake, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 49: 337. (1913)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Pruski, J.F., Tadesse, M. & Crawford, D.J. 2015. Studies of Neotropical Compositae-XI. The new generic name Electranthera (Coreopsideae). Phytoneuron 2015-68: 1-17. PDF ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Electranthera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Mar. 26. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Electranthera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Mar. 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Electranthera. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 27 2017.
• Hassler, M. 2017. Electranthera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Dec 27. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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