Squamopappus
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GenusSquamopappus
Parent authorityR.K.Jansen, N.A.Harriman & Urbatsch
Speciesskutchii
Authority(S.F.Blake) R.K.Jansen, N.A.Harriman & Urbatsch
Synonyms
  • Podachaenium skutchii (S.F.Blake) H.Rob.
  • Calea skutchii S.F. Blake

Squamopappus is a genus of Mesoamerican plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2]

The only known species is Squamopappus skutchii native to Chiapas and Guatemala.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Jansen, Robert K., Harriman, Neil A., & Urbatsch, Lowell Edward. 1982. Squamopappus gen. nov. and redefinition of Podachaenium (Compositae: Heliantheae). Systematic Botany 7(4): 476–483
  2. ^ Tropicos, Squamopappus R.K. Jansen, N.A. Harriman & Urbatsch
  3. ^ Tropicos, Squamopappus skutchii (S.F. Blake) R.K. Jansen, N.A. Harriman & Urbatsch
  4. ^ Strother, J. L. 1999. Compositae–Heliantheae s. l. 5: 1–232. In D.E. Breedlove (ed.) Flora of Chiapas. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco