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Herreranthus

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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]

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Herreranthus
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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.
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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]

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