Tuxtla pittieri explained

Tuxtla is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants, in the family Asteraceae.[1] [2]

SpeciesThere is only one known species, Tuxtla pittieri, native to Costa Rica and to the Los Tuxtlas region in the State of Veracruz in eastern Mexico.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Tuxtla, a New Genus for Zexmenia pittieri (Compositae: Heliantheae) . 2418997 . 10.2307/2418997 . Villasenor . Jose Luis . Strother . John L. . Systematic Botany . 1989 . 14 . 4 . 529–540 [f. 2].
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40037040 Tropicos, Tuxtla Villaseñor & Strother
  3. Ibarra Manríquez, G. & S. Sinaca Colín. 1995. Lista florística comentada de la estación de biología tropical "Los Tuxtlas", Veracruz, Mexico. Revista de Biología Tropical 43(1–3): 75–115