''Tetraperone'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of flowering plants in the
cosmos tribe within the
daisy family
Asteraceae () is a large family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchidaceae, and which is the larger fam ...
.
Tropicos, ''Tetraperone'' Urb.
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;Species[
The only known species is ''Tetraperone bellioides'', native to ]Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...
.
References
External links
photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, isotype of ''Pinillosia bellioides'' (basionym for ''Tetraperone bellioides'' )
Monotypic Asteraceae genera
Coreopsideae
Endemic flora of Cuba
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