Thyrsanthemum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Commelinaless

Familia: Commelinaceae
Subfamilia: Commelinoideae
Tribus: Tradescantieae
Subtribus: Thyrsantheminae
Genus: Thyrsanthemum
Species: T. floribundum – T. goldianum – T. macrophyllum
Name

Thyrsanthemum Pichon, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 12: 224 (1946)

Type species: Thyrsanthemum floribundum (M.Martens & Galeotti) Pichon, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 12: 225 (1946)

References

Pinchon, M. (1946) Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Museum de Paris 12: 224. BHL
Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Thyrsanthemum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Sept. 2. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2015. Thyrsanthemum. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 2 2015.
Tropicos.org 2015. Thyrsanthemum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Sept. 2015.

Thyrsanthemum is a genus of plants in the Commelinaceae, first described in 1946. The entire genus is endemic to Mexico.[1][2][3]

Species[1]

Thyrsanthemum floribundum (M.Martens & Galeotti) Pichon - Guerrero, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Michoacán, Hidalgo, Puebla
Thyrsanthemum goldianum D.R.Hunt - Guerrero, Michoacán, México State, Nayarit
Thyrsanthemum macrophyllum (Greenm.) Rohweder - Oaxaca

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Hunt, D. R. 1993. Commelinaceae. 13: 130–201. In R. McVaugh (ed.) Flora Novo-Galiciana. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. Meave del Castillo. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria