Belloa is a genus of South American flowering plants in the sunflower family.[2][3]

Belloa
Belloa chilensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Belloa
Remy
Type species
Belloa chilensis
(Hook. & Arn.) Remy
Synonyms[1]
  • Lucilia sect. Lucilloides DC.
  • Merope Wedd. 1856, illegitimate homonym not M. Roem. 1856 (Rutaceae)

Species edit

The following species are recognised in the genus Belloa:[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ Gay, Claude. 1847. Historia fisica y politica de Chile segun documentos adquiridos en esta republica durante doce anos de residencia en ella y publicada bajo los auspicios del supremo gobierno 3(3): 336–338 description in Latin, commentary in Spanish
  3. ^ Tropicos, Belloa J. Rémy
  4. ^ "Belloa J.Rémy | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-11-05.

External links edit

  • Belloa. Preliminary Checklist of the Compositae of Bolivia. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.