Fulcaldea Explained

Fulcaldea is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.^{[1] [2] [3]}

SpeciesThere is only one accepted species, Fulcaldea laurifolia, native to Peru and Ecuador.^{[4] [5]}

formerly included^[6]

• Fulcaldea stuessyi Roque & V.A.Funk ^[7] synonym of Eremosis tomentosa (La Llave & Lex.) Gleason

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/782403#page/381/mode/1up Poiret, Jean Louis Marie. 1817. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique ... Supplément 5(2): 375
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/279572#page/134/mode/1up Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre. 1807. Plantae Aequinoctiales 1(5): 113-115
3. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/279572#page/326/mode/1up Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre. 1807. Plantae Aequinoctiales 1(5): plate 33
4. Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. (eds.) 1993. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i–xl, 1–1286.
5. Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez. (eds.) 1999. Cat. Vasc. Pl. Ecuador. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i–viii, 1–1181
6. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/gcc-96975q The Plant List, Fulcaldea tomentosa (Lex.) Less.
7. Funk. Vicki A.. Roque, Nádia. The monotypic Andean genus Fulcaldea (Compositae, Barnadesioideae) gains a new species from northeastern Brazil. Taxon. August 2011. 60. 4. 1095–1113. 10.1002/tax.604012 .