Standleyanthus
| Standleyanthus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae | 
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae | 
| Genus: | R.M.King & H.Rob  | 
| Species: | S. triptychus 
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| Binomial name | |
| Standleyanthus triptychus | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
| 
 Eupatorium triptychum B.L.Rob.  | |
Standleyanthus is a genus of Central American plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.[1][3][4]
The genus is named after US botanist Paul Carpenter Standley (1884-1963).[5][6] The Latin specific epithet of triptychus is a compound word with 'tri' meaning three and 'ptychus' meaning plate.[7]
- Species
 
The only known species is Standleyanthus triptychus, which is native to Costa Rica.[2][8]
References
- ^ a b King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1971. Phytologia 22(1): 41-42 description in Latin, commentary in English
 - ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
 - ^ D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
 - ^ Tropicos, Standleyanthus R.M. King & H. Rob.
 - ^ Williams, Louis O. "Paul Carpenter Standley". Taxon, vol 7. 1963.
 - ^ Washington Biologists' Field Club, USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Paul Carpenter Standley
 - ^ Harrison, Lorraine (2012). RHS Latin for Gardeners. United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley. ISBN 978-1845337315.
 - ^ "Standleyanthus R.M.King & H.Rob. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 December 2021.