Ciceronia Explained

Ciceronia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.^{[1] [2]}

There is only one known species, Ciceronia chaptalioides, endemic to Cuba.^[3]

It was named after Cicero.

Notes and References

1. Urban, Ignatz. 1925. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Centralblatt für Sammlung und Veroffentlichung von Einzeldiagnosen neuer Pflanzen 21: 224-225
2. 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.
3. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=3&nameId=965fe429-8839-46bb-9302-7e9bf8f3db94 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist