Misbrookea is a genus of South American plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3] The genus is named in honour of Miss Winifred M. A. Brooke.[2]
| Misbrookea | |
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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: | Senecioneae |
| Genus: | Misbrookea V.A.Funk |
| Species: | M. strigosissima
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| Binomial name | |
| Misbrookea strigosissima (A.Gray) V.A.Funk
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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- Species
The only known species is Misbrookea strigosissima, native to Peru and Bolivia.[4]
References
edit- ^ The Plant List, Misbrookea strigosissima (A.Gray) V.A.Funk
- ^ a b Funk, Victoria Ann. 1997. Misbrookea, a New Monotypic genus Removed from Werneria s.l. (Compositae: Senecioneae). Brittonia 49(1): 110-117
- ^ Tropicos, Misbrookea V.A. Funk
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
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