Montanoa Explained

Montanoa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae, within the family Asteraceae.^{[1] [2]}

They are thought to be named after Luis Josė Montaña (1755-1820), a leading Mexican physician of his time.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Species

Notes and References

1. Cervantes, Vicente in La Llave, Pablo de & Lexarza, Juan José Martinez de. 1825. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 2: 11
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40022483 Tropicos, Montanoa Cerv.
3. Archibald William Smith
4. http://www.neglectedscience.com/alphabetical-list/m/luis-jose-montaa Neglected science
5. Cervantes, Vicente in La Llave, Pablo de & Lexarza, Juan José Martinez de. 1825. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 2: 11. http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=7020&Pagina=19