Otopappus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Subtribe: Ecliptinae
Genus: Otopappus
Benth.
Type species
Otopappus verbesinoides
Synonyms[1]
  • Notoptera Urb.
  • Zexmenia sect. Otopappus (Benth.) O.Hoffm.

Otopappus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae, primarily Mesoamerican but with one species from Jamaica.[2][3][4]

Species[1][5]
  • Otopappus acuminatus S.Watson - Jalisco
  • Otopappus brevipes B.L.Rob. - from Chiapas to Nicaragua
  • Otopappus calarcanus S.Díaz - Colombia
  • Otopappus curviflorus (R.Br.) Hemsl. - from Veracruz to Nicaragua
  • Otopappus epaleaceus Hemsl. - from Puebla to Guatemala
  • Otopappus glabratus (J.M.Coult.) S.F.Blake - Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador
  • Otopappus guatemalensis (Urb.) R.L.Hartm. & Stuessy - Guatemala, Belize, Yucatán
  • Otopappus hirsutus (Sw.) R.L.Hartm. & Stuessy - Jamaica
  • Otopappus imbricatus (Sch.Bip.) S.F.Blake - Puebla, Morelos, Michoacán, Guerrero
  • Otopappus koelzii McVaugh - Michoacán, Colima, Jalisco
  • Otopappus mexicanus (Rzed.) H.Rob. - Guerrero, Oaxaca
  • Otopappus microcephalus S.F.Blake - Colima, Jalisco, Guerrero, Oaxaca
  • Otopappus robustus Hemsl. - Veracruz
  • Otopappus scaber S.F.Blake - Guatemala, Belize, Yucatán, Chiapas
  • Otopappus syncephalus Donn.Sm. - Guatemala
  • Otopappus tequilanus (A.Gray) B.L.Rob. - Sinaloa, Jalisco, Nayarit, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca
  • Otopappus verbesinoides Benth. - from Oaxaca to Nicaragua
formerly included[1]

Several species one included in Otopappus are now regarded as better suited to other genera: Lundellianthus Oblivia Verbesina

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist". Archived from the original on 2014-12-23. Retrieved 2014-12-23.
  2. Bentham, George. 1873. Genera plantarum :ad exemplaria imprimis in Herberiis Kewensibus servata definita 2: 196, 380 in Latin
  3. Tropicos, Otopappus Benth.
  4. García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. A. Meave. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria
  5. Hartman, R.L. & T. F. Stuessy. 1983. Revision of Otopappus (Compositae, Heliantheae). Systematic Botany 8(2): 185–210


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