Palafoxia

Palafoxia arida

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: Bahieae
Genus: Palafoxia
Species: P. arida – P. callosa – P. feayi – P. hookeriana – P. integrifolia – P. lindenii – P. linearis – P. reverchonii – P. riograndensis – P. rosea – P. sphacelata – P. texana

Name

Palafoxia Lag., Gen. Sp. Pl. [Lagasca] 26. (1816)

• Type species: Palafoxia linearis Lag., Gen. Sp. Pl. [Lagasca] 26. (1816)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Lomaxeta Raf. in New Fl. 4: 72 (1838)
  • Othake Raf. in New Fl. 4: 73 (1838)
  • Paleolaria Cass. in Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1816: 198 (1816)
  • Polypteris Nutt. in Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 139 (1818)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Primary references

• Lagasca y Segura, M. 1816. Genera et species plantarum, quae aut novae sunt aut nondum recte cognoscuntur 26.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Palafoxia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Mar. 16. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2017. Palafoxia. 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 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Palafoxia. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 22 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Palafoxia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Dec. 2017.

Vernacular names

English: Palafox

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