Robinsonecio

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Robinsonecio is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.{{cite web |title=Robinsonecio T.M.Barkley & Janovec {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:993888-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=23 May 2021 |language=en}}

It is native to Mexico and Guatemala.

The genus name of Robinsonecio is in honour of Harold E. Robinson (1932–2020), an American botanist and an entomologist.{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition |trans-title=Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2018 | isbn=978-3-946292-26-5 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018 |format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2018 |access-date=1 January 2021}}

It was first described and published in Sida Vol.17 on page 79 in 1996.

Known species, according to Kew;

• Robinsonecio gerberifolius {{small|(Sch.Bip. ex Hemsl.) T.M.Barkley & Janovec}}
• Robinsonecio porphyresthes {{small|(T.M.Barkley) T.M.Barkley & Janovec}}