Steyermarkina
Genus of plants
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Steyermarkina is a genus of South American plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[1][3]
| Steyermarkina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
| Genus: | Steyermarkina R.M.King & H.Rob |
| Type species | |
| Steyermarkina pyrifolia[1] DC. | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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The genus name of Steyermarkina is in honour of Julian Alfred Steyermark (1909–1988), an American botanist.[4]
- Steyermarkina dispalata (Gardner) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Paraná, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
- Steyermarkina dusenii (Malme) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Paraná, Santa Catarina
- Steyermarkina pyrifolia (DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Bahia, Espírito Santo, Paraná, Santa Catarina, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
- Steyermarkina triflora R.M.King & H.Rob. - State of Trujillo in western Venezuela
see Critonia
- Steyermarkina naiguatensis - Critonia naiguatensis
