Herreranthus
Genus of plants
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Herreranthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.[1] It contains a single species, Herreranthus rivalis.[1]
| Herreranthus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Senecioneae |
| Genus: | Herreranthus B.Nord. |
| Species: | H. rivalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Herreranthus rivalis (Greenm.) B.Nord. | |
Its native range is Cuba.[1]
The genus is named after Pedro Pablo Herrera Oliver (20th and 21st centuries), Cuban biologist who worked at the ministry of science in Havana; specialist in native Asteraceae.[2]