| Name | Tepuipappus Pruski |
| Authorship | Pruski |
| Rank | Genus |
| Placed in | Asteraceae |
| Contains | Tepuipappus punctatus (Maguire & Wurdack) Pruski |
| Remarks | Type: T. camani (Maguire & K.D. Phelps) Pruski (Basionym: Calea camani Maguire & K.D.Phelps, 1952). Etymology: 'The name Tepuipappus is an arbitrarily formed generic name that uses the prefix tepui (that ends in a vowel) connected to the suffix pappus, albeit the quadrangular cypselae of the genus are as distinctive as is the strange non-Calea-like pappus...'. |
| Citation | 2023 [6 Nov 2023] Phytoneuron 2023-42: 135 |
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