Dissothrix is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2]

Dissothrix
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Dissothrix
A.Gray
Species:
D. imbricata
Binomial name
Dissothrix imbricata
(Gardner) B.L.Rob.
Synonyms[1]
  • Stevia imbricata Gardner
  • Dissothrix gardneri A.Gray

There is only one known species, Dissothrix imbricata, endemic to the state of Ceará in Brazil.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
  3. ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro