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Ameghinoa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Mutisioideae
Tribe: Nassauvieae
Genus: Ameghinoa
Speg.
Species:
A. patagonica
Binomial name
Ameghinoa patagonica

Ameghinoa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, described in 1897 by Carlo Luigi Spegazzini. [1] [2]

There is only one known species, Ameghinoa patagonica, native to the Chubut and Río Negro Provinces of Argentina. [3] [4]

References

  1. ^ Spegazzini, Carlo Luigi. 1897. Revista de la Facultad de Agronomia; Universidad Nacional de La Plata 3(30–31): 539
  2. ^ Tropicos, Ameghinoa Speg.
  3. ^ The Plant List, Ameghinoa patagonica Speg.
  4. ^ Tropicos, Ameghinoa patagonica Speg. specimen list