Planaltoa
| Planaltoa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
| Genus: | Taub. |
| Type species | |
| Planaltoa salviifolia | |
Planaltoa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2][3]
The generic name Planaltoa refers to the Planalto Central (Brazilian Highlands) in southern, central, and eastern Brazil.[2]
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Taubert, Paul Hermann Wilhelm. 1895. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 21: 454-455 in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, Planaltoa Taub.
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ The Plant List search for Planaltoa