Minasia
| Minasia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Vernonioideae |
| Tribe: | Vernonieae |
| Genus: | H.Rob. |
| Type species | |
| Chresta alpestris Gardner. | |
Minasia is a genus of Brazilian plants in the tribe Vernonieae[1] within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]
- Species
All known species are native to the Espinhaço Mountains in the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil.[4][5]
- Minasia alpestris
- Minasia cabralensis
- Minasia lewinsohnii
- Minasia pereirae
- Minasia ramosa
- Minasia scapigera
- Minasia splettiae
References
- ^ Dr. Sterling C. Keeley, University of Hawai`i, Vernonieae- The Evil Tribe
- ^ Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1992. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 105(3): 640-652
- ^ Tropicos, Minasia H. Rob.
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Loeuille, B., H. Robinson, J. Semir. 2011. Phytotaxa 25:18-21.