Dasyphyllum
Dasyphyllum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Barnadesioideae |
Tribe: | Barnadesieae |
Genus: | Dasyphyllum Kunth |
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Dasyphyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2] It is distributed in South America, with several species in southeastern Brazil.[3]
Etymology of genus name[]
The genus name Dasyphyllum is a compound of the Greek elements δασύς ( dasus ) 'hairy' and φύλλον ( phyllon ) 'leaf', thus meaning "plant with hairy leaves".[6]
References[]
- ^ Kunth, Karl (Carl) Sigismund. 1818. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (folio ed.) 4: 13–14
- ^ Tropicos, Dasyphyllum Kunth
- ^ (in Spanish) Dasyphyllum. Arboles y arbustos de los Andes del Ecuador. eFloras.
- ^ Dasyphyllum. The Plant List.
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Cunliffe, Richard John, A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect, pub. Blackie and Son Ltd. 1924.
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Categories:
- Dasyphyllum
- Asteraceae genera
- Flora of South America