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Santosia

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Santosia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Santosia
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Species:
S. talmonii
Binomial name
Santosia talmonii
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Synonyms[1]

Eupatorium pseudolaeve Soar.Nunes

Santosia is a genus of Brazilian plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]

The genus was named for Brazilian biologist Talmon S. dos Santos.[3]

Species[1]

The only known species is Santosia talmonii, native to the State of Bahia in eastern Brazil.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  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. ^ a b King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1980. Phytologia 45: 463-465.
  4. ^ The Plant List Santosia talmonii R.M.King & H.Rob.