Erato (plant)

Erato is a genus of flowering plants belonging to tribe Liabeae of the sunflower family. It is found from Costa Rica to Bolivia, with its main centre of diversity in Ecuador.[2][3][1]

Species[4][5]
  • Erato costaricensis E. Moran & V.A.Funk - Costa Rica
  • Erato polymnioides DC. - Panamá, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
  • Erato sodiroi (Hieron.) H.Rob. - Ecuador
  • Erato stenolepis (S.F.Blake) H.Rob. - Peru
  • Erato vulcanica (Klatt) H.Rob. - Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador

Erato
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Liabeae
Genus:
Erato

Synonyms[1]
  • Munnozia subgen. Erato (DC.) H. Rob. & Brettell

References
  1. Tropicos, Erato DC.
  2. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1836. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: 317–318 in Latin
  3. E. Moran & V.A. Funk, A Revision of Erato (Compositae: Liabeae), Systematic Botany 31(3): 597-609 (2006)
  4. The Plant List search for Erato
  5. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
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