Telanthophora

Telanthophora is a genus of Mesoamerican plants in the groundsel tribe within the daisy family.

Species

giant groundsel

GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae

Native toBelize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua

Observations650

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 14
With media: 10
Family: Asteraceae
Collections: TEX, MO, IBUNAM, BRIT, COLO, F
Recorded in: Mexico, El Salvador

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Asteraceae
Image: Telanthophora grandifolia kz01.jpg

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Commons category: Telanthophora
taxon name: Telanthophora
taxon rank: genus
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=16724
topic's main category: Category:Telanthophora

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Telanthophora is a genus of Mesoamerican plants in the groundsel tribe within the daisy family. Species Telanthophora arborescens (Steetz) H.Rob. & Brettell - Panamá, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Mexico (Oaxaca, Veracruz) Telanthophora bartlettii H.Rob. & Brettell - Belize Telanthophora cobanensis (J.M.Coult.) H.Rob. & Brettell - Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas), Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua Telanthophora grandifolia (Less.) H.Rob. & Brettell - Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas), Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panamá Telanthophora serraquitchensis (Greenm.) H.Rob. & Brettell - Mexico (Chiapas), El Salvador formerly included see Senecio and Villasenoria

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Telanthophora” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.