Abrotanella submarginata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
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: Senecioneae
Subtribus: Abrotanellinae
Genus: Abrotanella
Species: Abrotanella submarginata

Name

Abrotanella submarginata A.Gray (1862:137)

• Etymology: "probably to draw attention to the apically conspicuous but minutely membranous margined leaves" (Swenson, 1995:186).
• Type locality: "Fuegia, Orange Harbour", Chile
• Lectotype: C. Wilkes s.n. (US 00088867)
  • Selected by Swenson (1995:186), collector name and sheet number according to the Smithsonian's Type Specimen Register.

References

• Gray, Asa (1862) "Characters of some Compositae in the collection of the United States South Pacific Exploring Expedition under Capt. Wilkes; with observations, etc." Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5 :114-146
• Swenson, U. 1995. Systematics of Abrotanella, an Amphi-pacific genus of Asteraceae (Senecioneae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 197(1–4): 149–193. DOI: 10.1007/BF00984638. Reference page.