Baltimora (plant)

Baltimora
Baltimora recta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Genus: Baltimora
L.
Type species
Baltimora recta
L.
Synonyms[1]
  • Fougerouxia Cass.
  • Scolopospermum Hemsl.
  • Scolospermum Less.
  • Fougeria Moench
  • Chrysogonum sect. Baltimora (L.) Baill.
  • Timanthea Salisb.
  • Niebuhria Scop.

Baltimora is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family.[2][3]

Species[4][1]
  1. Baltimora geminata - Mexico, Central America, West Indies, South America
  2. Baltimora recta - beautyhead - Mexico, Central America, South America

References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Linnaeus, Carl von. 1771. Mantissa Plantarum 2: 158, 288
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Baltimora L.
  4. ↑ Baltimora. The Plant List.
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