Aedesia (plant)
Appearance
Aedesia | |
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Illustration of Aedesia engleriana accompanying its protologue | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Cichorioideae |
Tribe: | Vernonieae |
Genus: | Aedesia O.Hoffm. |
Type species | |
Aedesia glabra (Klatt) O.Hoffm.
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Aediesia is a genus of African plants in the tribe Vernonieae tribe within the family Asteraceae.[1][2]
- Species[3]
- Aedesia engleriana Mattf. - Cameroon
- Aedesia glabra (Klatt) O.Hoffm. - tropical Africa from Senegal to Tanzania[4]
- Aedesia spectabilis Mattf. - Cameroon
References
[edit]- ^ Hoffmann, Karl August Otto. 1897. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien. Nachträge zum II bis IV Teil 1: 321
- ^ Tropicos, Aedesia O. Hoffmann & Prantl
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Aedesia glabra