Smallanthus pyramidalis

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: Millerieae
Subtribus: Milleriinae
Genus: Smallanthus
Species: Smallanthus pyramidalis

Smallanthus pyramidalis (Triana) H.Rob., Phytologia 39(1): 51. 1978.

Basionym
- Polymnia pyramidalis Triana, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 9: 40(–41). 1858.
  - Typus: Colombia, Cundinamarca: "Nouvelle Grenade, Prov. de Bogota", "Andes Granadinos", alt. 2300–3000 m; 1851–1857; Triana 1323 (holotype?: COL?; lectotype?, vide Wells (1965), p. 156: P-02441480; isolectotypes?: F-0051065F [fragm. ex P], K-000486954, P-02441481, US-00128402 [fragm. ex P]).

Heterotypic
- Polymnia eurylepis S.F.Blake, Bot. Gaz. 74(4): 415(–416). 1922.
  - Typus: Ecuador, Azuay: Cuenca; 10 Sep 1920; E.W.D.Holway & M.M.Holway 974 (holotype: US-00128388).

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Colombia, Ecuador. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Robinson, H. 1978. Studies in the Heliantheae (Asteraceae). XII. Re-establishment of the genus Smallanthus. Phytologia 39: 47–53. BHL Reference page.

Blake, S.F. 1922. New South American Asteraceae collected by E. W. D. Holway. Botanical Gazette 74: 414–430, t. 19. BHL Reference page.
Triana, J. 1858. Choix de plantes de la Nouvelle-Grenade. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 4, 9: 36–52. BHL Reference page.
Aristeguieta, L. 1964. Compositae. In Lasser (ed.), Flora de Venezuela, Vol. X(1&2). 941 pp. Instituto Botánico, Dirección de Recursos Naturales Renovables, Ministerio de Agricultura y Cría, Caracas. Reference page. (as Polymnia pyramidalis)
Díaz-Piedrahita, S. & Garzía Yanes, F. 2009. Flora de la Real Expedición Botánica del Nuevo Reyno de Granada (1783–1816) promovida y dirigida por José Celestino Mutis. Tomo XLVIII: Asteráceas, tribu Heliantheae. XI+120 pp., 81 tt. Ediciones Cultura Hispánica, Madrid. ISBN 978-84-8347-101-2. Biblioteca Digital Reference page.
Vitali, M.S., Sancho, G. & Katinas, L. 2015. A revision of Smallanthus (Asteraceae, Millerieae), the “yacón” genus. Phytotaxa 214: 1–84. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.214.1.1 Reference page.
Wells, J.R. 1965. A taxonomic study of Polymnia (Compositae). Brittonia 17: 144–159. DOI: 10.2307/2805240 JSTOR Reference page. (as Polymnia pyramidalis)

International Plant Names Index. 2018. Smallanthus pyramidalis. Published online. Accessed: 27 September 2018.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Smallanthus pyramidalis.
Hassler, M. 2018. Smallanthus pyramidalis. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 September 27. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2734078. 27. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: September 2018 2734078.
Smallanthus pyramidalis in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 27 April 2018.
Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia): Smallanthus pyramidalis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 September 2018.
Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Smallanthus pyramidalis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 September 2018.

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