Shafera is a monotypic genus of plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.[1][2]
The only known species is Shafera platyphylla, which is native to Cuba.[3][4]
The genus name of Shafera is in honour of John Adolph Shafer (1863–1918), an American botanist.[5] The Latin specific epithet of platyphylla is a compound word, with 'platy-' derived from Greek word (platús) meaningflat and broad, and also '-phylla' meaning leaf.[6] Both the genus and the species were first described and published in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. (Series 2) page 327 in 1912.[4]
Shafera is a monotypic genus of plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.
The only known species is Shafera platyphylla, which is native to Cuba.
The genus name of Shafera is in honour of John Adolph Shafer (1863–1918), an American botanist. The Latin specific epithet of platyphylla is a compound word, with 'platy-' derived from Greek word (platús) meaningflat and broad, and also '-phylla' meaning leaf. Both the genus and the species were first described and published in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. (Series 2) page 327 in 1912.
Shafera es un género monotípico de plantas herbáceas perteneciente a la familia de las asteráceas. Su única especie: Shafera platyphylla,[1][2] es originaria de Cuba, donde se encuentra al sur de la Sierra Moa en la Provincia de Oriente, en Cuba.[3]
Shafera platyphylla fue descrita por Jesse More Greenman y publicado en Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 2(8): 327–328. 1912.[4]
Shafera es un género monotípico de plantas herbáceas perteneciente a la familia de las asteráceas. Su única especie: Shafera platyphylla, es originaria de Cuba, donde se encuentra al sur de la Sierra Moa en la Provincia de Oriente, en Cuba.
Shafera é um género botânico pertencente à família Asteraceae.[1]
Shafera é um género botânico pertencente à família Asteraceae.
Shafera là một chi thực vật có hoa trong họ Cúc (Asteraceae).[1]
Chi Shafera gồm các loài:
Shafera là một chi thực vật có hoa trong họ Cúc (Asteraceae).
