Santosia
Genus of Brazilian plants
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Santosia is a genus of Brazilian plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]
| Santosia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
| Genus: | Santosia R.M.King & H.Rob. |
| Species: | S. talmonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Santosia talmonii R.M.King & H.Rob. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Eupatorium pseudolaeve Soar.Nunes | |
The genus was named for Brazilian biologist Talmon S. dos Santos.[3]
- Species[1]
The only known species is Santosia talmonii, native to the State of Bahia in eastern Brazil.[4]
