Albertinia
Genus of flowering plants
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Albertinia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family described as a genus in 1820.[1][2]
| Albertinia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Vernonioideae |
| Tribe: | Vernonieae |
| Genus: | Albertinia Spreng. |
| Species: | A. brasiliensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Albertinia brasiliensis | |
There is only one accepted species, although several other names have been proposed. Albertinia brasiliensis is endemic to Brazil.[3][4][5]
The genus is named for German mycologist Johannes Baptista von Albertini.[1]