Cronquistianthus

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Cronquistianthus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Cronquistianthus
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Cronquistianthus is a genus of shrubs native to the Andes in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. [1] [2] [3]

The genus is named after the American botanist Arthur John Cronquist (1919–1992). [1]

Species [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1972. Phytologia 23(5): 409-412
  2. Carmen Ulloa Ulloa and Peter Møller Jørgensen. "Cronquistianthus". Arboles y arbustos de los Andes del Ecuador (Trees and shrubs of the Andes of Ecuador).
  3. Tropicos, Cronquistianthus R.M. King & H. Rob.
  4. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-12 at archive.today