Mutisia Explained

Mutisia is a genus of flowering plant in the tribe Mutisieae within the family Asteraceae.^{[1] [2]} Mutisia has been named after José Celestino Mutis.^[3] It comprises about sixty species which can be found along the entire length of the Andes and in southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina.^[4]

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of December 2022:^[5]

formerly includedsee Gongylolepis

• Mutisia obovata - Gongylolepis martiana

See also

• Mutisianthol

External links

• Web site: Mutisia . Global Compositae Checklist . 2011-04-18 .

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/411090#page/72/mode/1up Linnaeus, Carl von. 1782. Supplementum Plantarum 57, 373
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40023991 Tropicos, Mutisia L.f.
3. Web site: flora de chile. Mutisia. 2016-02-21. 2019-08-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20190825132556/http://floradechile.cl/genus/mutisia.htm. dead.
4. Web site: Carmen Ulloa Ulloa . Peter Møller Jørgensen . A New Species of Mutisia (Compositae-Mutisieae) from Ecuador. 2016-02-22.
5. Web site: Mutisia L.f. . 2022 . Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 1 December 2022.