Tuxtla pittieri

Tuxtla is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants, in the sunflower family.[3][4]

Species

Tuxtla pittieri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Heliantheae[1]
Genus:
Tuxtla

Villaseñor & Strother
Species:
T. pittieri
Binomial name
Tuxtla pittieri
(Greenm.) Villaseñor & Strother
Synonyms[1][2]

Zexmenia pittieri Greenm.

There is only one known species, Tuxtla pittieri, native to Costa Rica and to the Los Tuxtlas region in the State of Veracruz in eastern Mexico.[1][5]

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. The Plant List, Tuxtla pittieri (Greenm.) Villaseñor & Strother
  3. Villaseñor Ríos, José Luis & Strother, John Lance. 1989. Tuxtla, a new genus for Zexmenia pittieri (Compositae: Heliantheae). Systematic Botany 14(4): 537, f. 2
  4. Tropicos, Tuxtla Villaseñor & Strother
  5. Ibarra Manríquez, G. & S. Sinaca Colín. 1995. Lista florística comentada de la estación de biología tropical "Los Tuxtlas", Veracruz, Mexico. Revista de Biología Tropical 43(1–3): 75–115


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