Misbrookea
| Misbrookea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| 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
|
| Binomial name | |
| Misbrookea strigosissima (A.Gray) V.A.Funk
| |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| |
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]
The only known species is Misbrookea strigosissima, native to Peru and Bolivia.[4] It is found in dry, high-elevation areas.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ The Plant List, Misbrookea strigosissima (A.Gray) V.A.Funk
- ^ a b c Funk, V. A. (1997). "Misbrookea, a New Monotypic genus Removed from Werneria s.l. (Compositae: Senecioneae)". Brittonia. 49 (1): 110–117. doi:10.2307/2807702. ISSN 0007-196X.
- ^ "Misbrookea V.A. Funk". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
External links
[edit]
 | This Senecioneae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |