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Villasenoria

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Villasenoria is a genus of Mexican plants in the groundsel tribe within the daisy family.[2]

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Villasenoria
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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: Villasenoria
B.L.Clark
Species:
V. orcuttii
Binomial name
Villasenoria orcuttii
(Greenm.) B.L.Clark
Synonyms[1]
  • Senecio orcuttii Greenm.
  • Telanthophora orcuttii (Greenm.) H.Rob. & Brettell
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The genus is named in honor of Mexican botanist José Luis Villaseñor Ríos.[2]

Species

The only known species is Villasenoria orcuttii, native to southern Mexico (States of Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas).[1][3]

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