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Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lourteigia is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][1][3][4]
Lourteigia | |
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Lourteigia ballotaefolia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
Genus: | Lourteigia R.M.King & H.Rob. |
Type species | |
Eupatorium stoechadifolium[1] |
The genus name of Lourteigia is in honour of Alicia Lourteig (1913–2003), an Argentine and French botanist, who was a world specialist in Oxalidaceae plants.[5] It was first described and published in Phytologia Vol.21 on page 28 in 1971.[6]
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