Egletes

	Egletes ''Egletes'' (tropic daisy) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to South America, Mesoamerica, and the West Indies, with the range of one species barely crossing the US border into the extreme southern part of Texas. ; Species * ''Egletes domingensis'' Cass. - Hispaniola * ''Egletes floribunda'' Poepp. - Amazonas State, Brazil, Amazonas State in Brazil * ''Egletes florida'' Shinners - Venezuela, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago * ''Egletes humifusa'' Less. - Ecuador * ''Egletes liebmannii'' Sch.Bip. ex Hemsl. - Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, Mexico * ''Egletes obovata'' Benth. ex Oerst. - Colombia * ''Egletes prostrata'' (Sw.) Kuntze - West Indies, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, northern Brazil * ''Egletes repens'' Shinners - Venezuela, Colombia * ''Egletes tenuifolia'' Cuatrec. - Colombia * ''Egletes viscosa'' (L.) Less. - Texas, Mexico, Central America, West Indies, South America References Astereae Asteraceae genera Taxonomy articles created b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Egletes Viscosa ''Egletes viscosa'', the erect tropical daisy, is a New World species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is widespread across much of South America, Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies, just barely crossing the US border into the southernmost county in Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ... ( Cameron County). ''Egletes viscosa'' is an annual, aromatic herb up to 60 cm (2 feet) tall, covered with glandular and non-glandular hairs. One plant can produce several flower heads, each with white or pale blue ray florets and yellow disc florets. References Astereae Flora of Northern America Flora of Southern America Plants described in 1832 {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Egletes Humifusa ''Egletes humifusa'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby ....León Yánez, S., R. Valencia Reyes, N. C. A. Pitman, L. Endara, C. Ulloa Ulloa & H. Navarrete. 2011. Libro Rojo de las Plantas Endémicas del Ecuador, 2ª edición 1–957. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito. References Astereae Flora of Ecuador Critically endangered plants Plants described in 1832 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ekuatur Nunka''), is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Ecuador also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about west of the mainland. The country's Capital city, capital and largest city is Quito. The territories of modern-day Ecuador were once home to a variety of Indigenous peoples in Ecuador, Indigenous groups that were gradually incorporated into the Inca Empire during the 15th century. The territory was Spanish colonization of the Americas, colonized by Spain during the 16th century, achieving independence in 1820 as part of Gran Colombia, from which it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Henri Cassini Count Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (9 May 1781 – 23 April 1832) was a French botanist and naturalist, who specialised in the sunflower family (Asteraceae) (then known as family Compositae). He was the youngest of five children of Jacques Dominique, Comte de Cassini, famous for completing the map of France, who had succeeded his father as the director of the Paris Observatory. He was also the great-great-grandson of famous Italian-French astronomer, Giovanni Domenico Cassini, discoverer of Jupiter's Great Red Spot and the Cassini division in Saturn's rings. The genus '' Cassinia'' was named in his honour by the botanist Robert Brown. He named many flowering plants and new genera in the sunflower family (Asteraceae), many of them from North America. He published 65 papers and 11 reviews in the '' ouveauBulletin des Sciences'' of the Société Philomatique de Paris between 1812 and 1821. In 1825, Cassini placed the North American taxa of '' Prenanthes'' (family Aste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]