genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
Alfred Moquin-Tandon
Christian Horace Benedict Alfred Moquin-Tandon (7 May 1804 – 15 April 1863) was a French naturalist and doctor.
Moquin-Tandon was professor of zoology at Marseille from 1829 until 1833, when he was appointed professor of botany and director of ...
(1804–1863), a French naturalist and doctor.
It was first described and published in Prodr. Vol.7 (Issue 1) on page 22 in 1838.
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Over 40 species names have been described in the genus, but nearly all of them have been transferred to other genera ''( Barrosoa
Gochnatia
''Gochnatia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is named for botanist Frédéric Karl Gochnat. The genus contains mainly shrubs and subshrubs, with a few trees and herbs. All of the species are native to the Ame ...
Piptocarpha
''Piptocarpha'' is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family
The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referre ...
Moquinia bojeri
''Moquinia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the ''Moquinia'' tribe within the sunflower family.Tanzania
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Moquinia racemosa
''Moquinia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Moquinieae, ''Moquinia'' tribe within the Asteraceae, sunflower family.
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Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte (literally ...
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Bahia
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Moquinia racemosa
''Moquinia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Moquinieae, ''Moquinia'' tribe within the Asteraceae, sunflower family.