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Neurolaena (sect. Neurolaena) sect. Neurolaena

  • 1. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Programa de Pós-graduação em Botânica, Laboratório de Sistemática Vascular, Prédio 43432, sala 107, Porto Alegre, RS 91501 - 970, Brazil
  • 2. Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 1700 University Dr, TX 76107 - 3400, Fort Worth, United States of America; Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History, MRC 166, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., 20013 - 7012 USA mgostel @ brit. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3169 - 627 X
  • 3. Embrapa Clima Temperado, Rodovia BR 392, km 78, Caixa Postal 403, Pelotas, RS 96010 - 971, Brazil gustavo. heiden @ embrapa. br; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0046 - 6500

Description

1. Neurolaena sect. Neurolaena.

Type species:— Neurolaena lobata (Linnaeus 1753: 862) Cassini (1825: 502) (Figs. 1, 2, 3; Tab. 2).

Diagnosis: —Species with the ratio of paleae-disc corollas length greater than 1.

Geographic distribution: —From Mexico through Central America to South America in the Guyanas and the Andes, from Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Suriname, Venezuela, and in the Caribbean Islands: American Virgin Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla, Bahamas, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, Saba, Santa Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks and Caicos Islands (Figs. 1, 2, 3).

Notes

Published as part of Bueno, Vinicius R., Gostel, Morgan R. & Heiden, Gustavo, 2023, An updated synopsis of Neurolaena (Neurolaeneae, Asteraceae) with a new species from the Colombian Andes, pp. 131-145 in Phytotaxa 622 (2) on page 133, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.622.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/10146797

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Biodiversity

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Neurolaena
Taxon rank
section

References

  • Linnaeus, C. (1753) Species plantarum, ed. 1. L. Salvius, Stockholm, 1200 pp.
  • Cassini, H. (1825) Neurolene, Neurolaena. In: Cuvier, G. (Ed.) Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, vol. 34. Levrault, Strasbourg, etc., pp. 501 - 505.