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