Nesomia Explained

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

The genus is named in honor of American botanist Guy L. Nesom.^[3]

Species

The only known species is Nesomia chiapensis, native to the State of Chiapas in southern Mexico.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. 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.
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40037791 Tropicos, Nesomia B.L. Turner
3. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13155945#page/46/mode/1up Turner, Billie Lee. 1991. Phytologia 71(3): 208-211
4. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=a97516bb-7443-48dd-91e8-696fbd3bd006 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
5. Turner, B. L. 1997. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 1 -- Eupatorieae. Phytologia Memoirs 11: i–iv, 1–272