Tomentaurum is a genus of Mexican plants in the family Asteraceae. Its species are native to northern Mexico.[1]

Tomentaurum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Tomentaurum
G.L.Nesom[1]
Type species
Heterotheca vandevenderorum[2]

Species

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As of May 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted two species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tomentaurum G.L.Nesom". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  2. ^ Nesom, Guy L. 1991a. Tomentarum (Asteraceae:Astereae), a new genus of goldenaster from Chihuahua, Mexico. Phytologia 71(2): 128-131