Kaunia is a genus of South American shrubs or small trees in the family Asteraceae.[1][2] Its range is centered in Bolivia but it is also found in Argentina, southern Brazil, Peru and Ecuador.[3]

Genus is named for Edward Kaun of Baltimore, Maryland, USA.[1]

Species[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1980. Phytologia 47: 257-260
  2. ^ Tropicos, Kaunia R.M. King & H. Rob.
  3. ^ Carmen Ulloa Ulloa and Peter Moller Jorgensen. "Kaunia R. King & H. Robinson". Árboles y arbustos de los Andes del Ecuador (Trees and shrubs of the Andes of Ecuador) (in Spanish). eFloras. Retrieved August 31, 2009.
  4. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist