Pseudostifftia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Vernonioideae |
Tribe: | Moquinieae |
Genus: | Pseudostifftia H.Rob. |
Species: | P. kingii |
Binomial name | |
Pseudostifftia kingii | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Moquinia kingii(H.Rob.) Gamerro |
Pseudostifftia is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Moquinieae within the family Asteraceae. [2] [3]
The only known species is Pseudostifftia kingii, native to eastern Brazil (State of Bahia)
Harold Ernest Robinson was an American botanist and entomologist.
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