Urbananthus

Urbananthus is a genus of Caribbean plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3]

Urbananthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Supertribe:
Helianthodae
Tribe:
Eupatorieae[1]
Genus:
Urbananthus

R.M. King & H. Rob.
Type species
Eupatorium critoniforme[2]

The genus is named in honor of German botanist Ignatz Urban, 1848–1931.[2]

Species[1][4]
  • Urbananthus critoniformis (Urb.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Jamaica
  • Urbananthus pluriseriatus (B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Cuba

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1971. Phytologia 22: -5455
  3. 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.
  4. The Plant List search for Urbananthus


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