Digitacalia

Digitacalia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Digitacalia
Pippen
Type species
Cacalia jatrophoides
Kunth.

Digitacalia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[1][2]

Species

All known species are endemic to Mexico[3][4][5]

  • Digitacalia chiapensis (Hemsl.) Pippen - Chiapas
  • Digitacalia crypta B.L.Turner - Oaxaca
  • Digitacalia hintoniorum B.L.Turner - Michoacán
  • Digitacalia jatrophoides (Kunth) Pippen - Zacatecas, Jalisco, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Guanajuato, Colima
  • Digitacalia napeifolia (DC.) Pippen - Oaxaca, Michoacán
formerly included[3]
  • Digitacalia heteroidea (Klatt) Pippen - Synonym of Roldana heteroidea (Klatt) H.Rob. & Brettell

References

  1. ↑ Pippen, Richard W. 1968. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 34(6): 378–383 descriptions and discussion in English (plus short genus diagnosis in Latin)
  2. ↑ Pippen, Richard W. 1968. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 34(6): plate 1 black and white photo of herbarium specimen at Harvard University Herbaria, type of Digitacalia tridactylitis, synonym of D. napeifolia
  3. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist[link removed]
  4. ↑ Pippen, Richard W. 1968. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 34(6): 365-442, plates 1-10
  5. ↑ Living National Treasures, Mexico, Checklist of Endemic Vascular Plant Genera