Wimmeranthus
| Wimmeranthus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Campanulaceae |
| Genus: | Wimmeranthus Rzed. (2018) |
| Species: | W. inopinatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Wimmeranthus inopinatus Rzed. (2018)
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Wimmeranthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Campanulaceae. It contains a single species, Wimmeranthus inopinatus, an annual endemic to Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico.[1]
It is known from a specimen collected near San Juan Mixtepec in the Sierra Madre del Sur of Oaxaca, growing in a forest of Juniperus flaccida, Annona cherimola, and Bursera bipinnata on shallow and rocky soil at 1,800 meters elevation.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Wimmeranthus Rzed. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ Rzedowski, J. 2018. Tres novedades de Campanulaceae-Lobelioideae del estado de Oaxaca (México). Phytoneuron 2018-15: 1–9. Published 28 March 2018. ISSN 2153-733X