Jacmaia

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Jacmaia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Jacmaia
B.Nord.
Species:
J. incana
Binomial name
Jacmaia incana
Synonyms [1]

Cineraria incanaSw.

Jacmaia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. [2] [3] This generic name is an anagram derived from Jamaica. [4]

Systematics

The genus Jacmaia comprises only one recognized species, Jacmaia incana, native to Jamaica. [1] [5]

The following species, formerly included in Jacmaia, [1] are now subsumed in Jessea and Odontocline :

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Nordenstam, Rune Bertil. 1978. Opera Botanica 44: 64–66, f. 30
  3. Tropicos, Jacmaia B. Nord.
  4. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018-06-06). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée (in German). Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. p. J2. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5.
  5. The International Plant Names Index