Heterotheca brandegeei

Heterotheca brandegeei is a rare Mexican species of flowering plant in the aster family.

Heterotheca brandegeei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Astereae
Genus:
Heterotheca
Species:
H. brandegeei
Binomial name
Heterotheca brandegeei
Synonyms[1][2][3]
  • Heterotheca brandegei (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) Semple
  • Chrysopsis brandegeei B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
  • Chrysopsis brandegei B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
  • Heterotheca martirensis Moran[4]

The plant is endemic to Mexico, found only in the Sierra San Pedro Martir range in the state of Baja California, in the Baja California Norte region of the Baja California Peninsula.[5][6][7] The Sierra San Pedro Martir is a mountain range in the Peninsular Ranges system of Southern California and the Baja California Peninsula.

See also
  • Flora of Baja California
  • Endemic flora of Mexico

References
  1. The Plant List, Heterotheca brandegei (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) Semple
  2. The International Plant Names Index, Chrysopsis brandegeei B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
  3. International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code) section 60.7, example 17
  4. IPNI Plant Name Details for Heterotheca martirensis—Moran
  5. University of Waterloo (Canada), Astereae Lab, Heterotheca brandegei drawings and nativity information
  6. Semple, John Cameron. 1988. Systematic Botany 13(4): 557.
  7. Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln & Greenman, Jesse More. 1896. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 32: 43 as Chrysopsis brandegei


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