Ellenbergia

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Ellenbergia glandulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Ellenbergia
Cuatrec.
Species:
E. glandulata
Binomial name
Ellenbergia glandulata
Cuatrec.
Synonyms[1]
  • Piqueria setifera Chung

Ellenbergia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4]

There is only one known species, Ellenbergia glandulata, endemic to the Cuzco region of Peru.[1] It is listed as endangered.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ Cuatrecasas, José. 1964. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 77: 142–144, f. 6
  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. ^ Tropicos, Ellenbergia Cuatrec.
  5. ^ León, B., J. Roque, C. Ulloa Ulloa, N. C. A. Pitman, P. M. Jørgensen & A. Cano E. 2006 [2007]. El Libro Rojo de las Plantas Endémicas del Perú. Revista Peruana Biol. 13(núm. 2 especial): 1s–971s.