Biology:Benitoa
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Subtribe: | Machaerantherinae |
| Genus: | Benitoa D.D.Keck |
| Species: | B. occidentalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Benitoa occidentalis (H.M.Hall) D.D.Keck
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Benitoa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[3][4][5][6]
Benitoa is a monotypic genus containing the single species Benitoa occidentalis, which is known simply as benitoa. It is sometimes included in genus Lessingia as the synonym Lessingia occidentalis.[7][2]
Benitoa is endemic to California , where it is known mostly from San Benito County, the region for which it is named. Additional populations have been found in nearby parts of Fresno and Monterey Counties.[8][7][9]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Benitoa occidentalis (H.M.Hall) D.D.Keck
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jepson eFlora, Benitoa occidentalis
- ↑ Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Astereae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameId=131772&PTRefFk=7000000. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
- ↑ UniProt. "Tribe Astereae". https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/199231.
- ↑ National Herbarium of New South Wales. "Genus Kippistia". New South Wales FloraOnline. Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Kippistia. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
- ↑ "Polyarrhena Cass.". African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. http://www.ville-ge.ch/cjb/bd/africa/details.php?langue=an&id=3041. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Nesom, G. L. (2000). Generic conspectus of the tribe Astereae (Asteraceae) in North America and Central America, the Antilles, and Hawaii. Botanical Research Institute of Texas. pg 20.
- ↑ Calflora taxon report, University of California, Benitoa occidentalis (H.M. Hall) D.D. Keck benitoa
- ↑ Flora of North America: genus Benitoa
External links
- Jepson eFlora treatment of Benitoa occidentalis
- United States Department of Agriculture Plants Profile
- CalPhotos Photo Gallery, University of California
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