Tessaria

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: Inuleae
Subtribus: Plucheinae
Genus: Tessaria
Species: T. absinthioides – T. dodoneifolia – T. fastigiata – T. integrifolia
Name

Tessaria Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. Prodr. 112, t. 24. (1794)

Type species: Non designatus

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Gynheteria Willd., Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 1: 140. (1807)
Monophalacrus Cass., Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. [F. Cuvier] 53: 235. (1828)
Phalacromesus Cass. Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. [F. Cuvier] 53: 235. (1828)
Tessaria subg. Monophalacrus Cass., Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. [F. Cuvier] 53: 235. (1828)
Tessaria subg. Phalacromesus Cass., Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. [F. Cuvier] 53: 235. (1828)

References

Ruiz López, H. & Pavon, J.A. 1794. Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus, sive novorum generum plantrum peruvianum, et chilensium descriptiones et icones 112, t. 24.
Hassler, M. 2018. Tessaria. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Tessaria. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 18 2018.
Tropicos.org 2018. Tessaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 18.

Tessaria is a genus of South American plants in the stinkwort tribe within the daisy family.[4][3]

Species[1]

Tessaria absinthioides (Hook. & Arn.) DC. - Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay
Tessaria fastigiata (Griseb.) Cabrera - Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
Tessaria integrifolia Ruiz & Pav. - Panamá, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay

formerly included[1]

several species now considered members of Pluchea or Pterocaulon

References

Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2015-01-17 at archive.today
lectotype designated by Cabrera, Fl. Patagonica 7: 99 (1971)
Tropicos, Tessaria Ruiz & Pav.
Ruiz López, Hipólito & Pavón, José Antonio. 1794. Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus 112, t. 24, center