Hidalgoa
Appearance
Hidalgoa | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Hidalgoa ternata Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Coreopsideae |
Genus: | Hidalgoa La Llave |
Species | |
See text |
Hidalgoa is a genus in the tribe Coreopsideae of the family Asteraceae.[1]
Its species are native to tropical habitats in southern Mexico, Central America and northwestern South America.[2]
Selected species
[edit]Named species of Hidalgoa include:[1]
- Hidalgoa ternata - La Llave — endemic to Costa Rica.[3]
- Hidalgoa uspanapa - B.L.Turner — Mexico.[4]
- Hidalgoa wercklei - Hook.[5]
Previous species classifications
[edit]Previously used botanical names for the species Hidalgoa ternata include:[6]
- Hidalgoa breedlovei - Sherff — Mexico.
- Hidalgoa lessingii - DC. — Mexico.
- Hidalgoa pentamera - Sherf — Mexico.
- Hidalgoa steyermarkii - Sherff
- Melampodium hidalgoa - DC.
- Melampodium ternatum - Sherff
References
[edit]- ^ a b Missouri Botanical Garden|eol.org: Hidalgoa taxonomy . accessed 1.14.2014
- ^ Missouri Botanical Garden|eol.org: Hidalgoa distribution map
- ^ Missouri Botanical Garden|eol.org: Hidalgoa ternata
- ^ Missouri Botanical Garden|eol.org: Hidalgoa uspanapa
- ^ Missouri Botanical Garden|eol.org: Hidalgoa wercklei
- ^ Missouri Botanical Garden|eol.org: Hidalgoa ternata synonyms
External links
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hidalgoa.