Albertinia
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For the town in South Africa, see Albertinia, South Africa.
Albertinia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family described as a genus in 1820.[1][2]
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Albertinia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
Tribe: | Vernonieae |
Genus: | Albertinia Spreng. |
Species: | A. brasiliensis |
Binomial name | |
Albertinia brasiliensis | |
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There is only one accepted species, although several other names have been proposed. Albertinia brasiliensis is endemic to Brazil.[3][4][5]
The genus is named for German mycologist Johannes Baptista von Albertini.[1]