Soaresia is a genus of Brazilian plants in the tribe Vernonieae[2] within the family Asteraceae.[3][4]

Soaresia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Vernonioideae
Tribe: Vernonieae
Genus: Soaresia
Sch.Bip.
Species:
S. velutina
Binomial name
Soaresia velutina
Synonyms[1]
  • Bipontia S.F.Blake
  • Argyrophyllum Pohl ex Baker
  • Bipontia velutina (Sch.Bip.) S.F.Blake
  • Argyrophyllum ovali-ellipticum Pohl ex Baker
  • Argyrophyllum ovato-ellipticum Pohl ex Baker
Species[1]

The only known species is Soaresia velutina, native to Brazil (Rondônia, Minas Gerais, D.F., Goiás, Mato Grosso).

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