Perymenium is a genus of South American and Mesoamerican plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2]

Perymenium
Perymenium discolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Subtribe: Ecliptinae
Genus: Perymenium
Schrad.
Type species
Perymenium discolor
Species[3][4]
formerly included[3]

Several species were once considered members of Perymenium but are now regarded as better suited to other genera: Damnxanthodium Oteiza Steiractinia

References

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  1. ^ Schrader, Heinrich Adolph. 1830. Index Seminum Horti Academici Gottingensis 1830: 4
  2. ^ Tropicos, Perymenium Schrad.
  3. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  4. ^ CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, México D.F.

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