Matudina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Matudina
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Species:
M. corvi
Binomial name
Matudina corvi
(McVaugh) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Matudina is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2][3]

The genus is named for Dr. Eizi Matuda (1894-1978) of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.[2] There is only one known species, Matudina corvi, native to the State of Chiapas in southern Mexico[4][5]

References

  1. D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
  2. 1 2 King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1973. Phytologia 26(3): 170-173, f. 1–2 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English, photos of type herbarium specimen
  3. Tropicos, Matudina R.M. King & H. Rob.
  4. Breedlove, D.E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Florísticos de México 4: i–v, 1–246.


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