Jessea

Jessea
Jessea
Jessea cooperi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Jessea
H.Rob et Cuatrec (1994)
Type species
J. multivenia
Species

See text
Synonyms

Senecio L.
Source: ING[1]

Jessea is a genus of the tribe Senecioneae and the family Asteraceae. Most if not all of its members used to be Senecio.[2]

Species

  • Jessea cooperi (Greenm.) H. Robinson et J. Cuatrecasas
    • Senecio cooperi Greenm.
  • Jessea megaphylla (Greenm.) H. Robinson et J. Cuatrecasas
    • Senecio megaphyllus Greenm.
  • Jessea multivenia (Benth. ex Oerst.) H. Robinson & J. Cuatrecasas
    • Senecio multivenius Bentham

References

  1. ^ "Jessea" (HTML). Index Nominum Genericorum. International Association for Plant Taxonomy. 2006-02-20. http://botany.si.edu/ing/INGsearch.cfm?searchword=Jessea. Retrieved 2008-05-22. 
  2. ^ Robinson, Harold; José Cuatrecasas (Spring, 1994). "Jessea and Talamancalia, Two New Genera of the Senecioneae (Asteraceae) from Costa Rica and Panama". Novon (Missouri Botanical Garden Press) 4 (1): 48–52. doi:10.2307/3391700. JSTOR 3391700. 

External links

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