Haroldia mendocina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Subtribe: | Chiliotrichinae |
Genus: | Haroldia Bonif. |
Species: | H. mendocina
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Binomial name | |
Haroldia mendocina (Cabrera) Bonif.
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Haroldia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.[1] It contains a single species, Haroldia mendocina.[1]
Its native range is north-western Argentina.[1]
Both the genus and the species were circumscribed by José M. Bonifacino in Smithsonian Contr. Bot. vol.92 on page 50 in 2009.[1]
The genus name of Haroldia is in honour of Harold Ernest Robinson (1932–2020), who was an American botanist and entomologist.[2]
Haroldia | |
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Haroldia mendocina | |
Chiliotrichiopsis mendocina |