Amauria

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Perityleae
Subtribus: Peritylinae
Genus: Amauria
Species: A. brandegeeana – A. carterae – A. rotundifolia
Name

Amauria Benth., Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 31. (1844)

Type species: Amauria rotundifolia Benth., Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 31. (1844)

References

Bentham, G. 1844. The Botany of the Voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur. London 31.
Hassler, M. 2018. Amauria. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jan. 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Amauria. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 15 2018.

Amauria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1844.[1][2]

The genus is endemic to the State of Baja California Sur in Mexico.[3]

Species[4]

Amauria brandegeana (Rose) Rydb. - Baja California Sur
Amauria carterae A.M.Powell - Baja California Sur
Amauria rotundifolia Benth. - Baja California Sur

References

Bentham, George. 1844. The botany of the voyage of H. M. S. Sulphur, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, during the years 1836-42. Published under the authority of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty 31-32 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
Tropicos, Amauria Benth.
Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins. 1964. Vegetation and Flora of the Sonoran Desert 2 vols. Stanford University Press, Stanford
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