Egletes
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Egletes (tropic daisy) is a genus of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to South America, Mesoamerica, and the West Indies, with the range of one species barely crossing the US border into the extreme southern part of Texas.[1][2][3]
- Species
- Cass. - Hispaniola
- Poepp. - Amazonas State in Brazil
- Shinners - Venezuela, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago
- Egletes humifusa Less. - Ecuador
- Sch.Bip. ex Hemsl. - Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, Mexico
- Benth. ex Oerst. - Colombia
- (Sw.) Kuntze - West Indies, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, northern Brazil
- Shinners - Venezuela, Colombia
- Cuatrec. - Colombia
- Egletes viscosa (L.) Less. - Texas, Mexico, Central America, West Indies, South America
References[]
- ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1817. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1817: 153 in French
- ^ A. A. Anderberg; B. G. Baldwin; R. G. Bayer; et al. (2007). "Egletes Cass.". In Joachim W. Kadereit; Charles Jeffrey (eds.). Flowering plants: Eudicots; Asterales. The families and genera of vascular plants. Vol. 8. Springer. p. 306. ISBN 978-3-540-31050-1.
- ^ Tropicos, Egletes Cass.
Categories:
- Astereae
- Asteraceae genera
- Astereae stubs