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Rensonia

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Rensonia is a genus of Mesoamerican plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.^[1]^[2]

The genus is named for Salvadoran botanist Carlos Renson.^[1]

The only known species is Rensonia salvadorica, native to Mesoamerica (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz)^[3]^[4]

^ ^a ^b Blake, Sydney Fay. 1923. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 13(8): 144–145 entirely in English
^ Tropicos, Rensonia S.F. Blake
^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
^ Strother, J. L. 1999. Compositae–Heliantheae s. l. 5: 1–232. In D.E. Breedlove (ed.) Flora of Chiapas. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco

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Rensonia is a genus of Mesoamerican plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.

The genus is named for Salvadoran botanist Carlos Renson.

Species

The only known species is Rensonia salvadorica, native to Mesoamerica (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz)