Galinsoga is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][4][5] It is native to North and South America and the West Indies, and naturalized in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.[6][7]
| Galinsoga | |
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| Galinsoga quadriradiata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Millerieae |
| Subtribe: | Galinsoginae |
| Genus: | Galinsoga Ruiz & Pav. |
| Type species | |
| Galinsoga parviflora[1][2] | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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The name Galinsoga was dedicated to Ignacio Mariano Martinez de Galinsoga, who founded the Spanish Real Academia Nacional de Medicina and was director of the Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid.[8]
- Species[3]
- Galinsoga amboensis D.L.Schulz
- Galinsoga boliviensis Canne-Hill.
- Galinsoga caligensis Canne-Hill.
- Galinsoga calva Rusby
- Galinsoga crozierae Panero
- Galinsoga durangensis (Longpre) Canne-Hill.
- Galinsoga formosa Canne-Hill.
- Galinsoga longipes Canne
- Galinsoga macrocephala H.Rob.
- Galinsoga mandonii Sch.Bip.
- Galinsoga mollis McVaugh
- Galinsoga parviflora Cav.
- Galinsoga quadriradiata Ruiz & Pav.
- Galinsoga spellenbergii B.L.Turner
- Galinsoga subdiscoidea Cronquist
- Galinsoga triradiata Canne-Hill.
References edit
- ^ lectotype designated by Roth, Catal. Bot. 3: 78-79 (1806)
- ^ a b Tropicos, Galinsoga Ruiz & Pav.
- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Ruiz López, Hipólito & Pavón, José Antonio. 1794. Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus 110, plate 24
- ^ Ruiz López, Hipólito & Pavón, José Antonio. 1798. Systema vegetabilium florae Peruvianae et Chilensis :characteres prodromi genericos differentias 197-199 in Latin
- ^ Flora of North America, Quickweed , Galinsoga Ruiz & Pavón, Fl. Peruv. Prodr. 110, plate 24. 1794.
- ^ Flora of China, Vol. 20-21 Page 864 牛膝菊属 niu xi ju shu Galinsoga Ruiz & Pavon, Fl. Peruv. Prodr. 110. 1794.
- ^ (in Spanish) Martinez de Galinsoga, Genealoga Familia Pérez Martinez
- United States Department of Agriculture plants profile
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