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Vernoniopsis

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Vernoniopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the aster tribe within the sunflower family.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Jean-Henri Humbert in Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. vol.6 on page 155 in 1955.[3]

The genus name of Vernoniopsis is in honour of William Vernon (1666/67 - ca.1711), who was an English plant collector, (bryologist) and entomologist from Cambridge University, who collected in Maryland, USA in 1698.[4][5]

Species

There are 2 known species;[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ Schatz, G. E., S. Andriambololonera, Andrianarivelo, M. W. Callmander, Faranirina, P. P. Lowry, P. B. Phillipson, Rabarimanarivo, J. I. Raharilala, Rajaonary, Rakotonirina, R. H. Ramananjanahary, B. Ramandimbisoa, A. Randrianasolo, N. Ravololomanana, Z.S. Rogers, C.M. Taylor & G. A. Wahlert. 2011. Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden
  3. ^ Humbert, Jean-Henri. 1955. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série B, Biologie Végétale 6: 154–155
  4. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8.
  5. ^ "Vernon, William (c. 1666-1711) on JSTOR". plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Vernoniopsis Dusén | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
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Vernoniopsis: Brief Summary

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Vernoniopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the aster tribe within the sunflower family.

The genus was circumscribed by Jean-Henri Humbert in Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. vol.6 on page 155 in 1955.

The genus name of Vernoniopsis is in honour of William Vernon (1666/67 - ca.1711), who was an English plant collector, (bryologist) and entomologist from Cambridge University, who collected in Maryland, USA in 1698.

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