Nesomia is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2][3]
| Nesomia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
| Genus: | Nesomia B.L.Turner |
| Species: | N. chiapensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Nesomia chiapensis | |
The genus is named in honor of American botanist Guy L. Nesom.[1]
Species edit
The only known species is Nesomia chiapensis, native to the State of Chiapas in southern Mexico.[4][5]
References edit
- ^ a b Turner, Billie Lee. 1991. Phytologia 71(3): 208-211 diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in English, full-page line drawing of Nesomia chiapensis
- ^ D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
- ^ Tropicos, Nesomia B.L. Turner
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Turner, B. L. 1997. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 1 -- Eupatorieae. Phytologia Memoirs 11: i–iv, 1–272
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