Lourteigia is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][1][3][4]

Lourteigia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Lourteigia
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Type species
Eupatorium stoechadifolium[1]

The genus name of Lourteigia is in honour of Alicia Lourteig (1913–2003), an Argentine and French botanist, who was a world specialist in Oxalidaceae plants.[5] It was first described and published in Phytologia Vol.21 on page 28 in 1971.[6]

Species[7]

References edit

  1. ^ a b King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1971. Phytologia 21: 28-30
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Tropicos, Lourteigia R.M. King & H. Rob.
  4. ^ Badillo Franceri, Victor Manuel. 1985. Ernstia 29: 11-16
  5. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Lourteigia R.M.King & H.Rob. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  7. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today