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Cladochaeta candidissima

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Cladochaeta candidissima
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Cladochaeta
DC.
Species:
C. candidissima
Binomial name
Cladochaeta candidissima
Synonyms[1]
  • Gnaphalium candidissimum M.Bieb.
  • Cladochaeta velutina Anderb.
  • Cladochaeta caspica Sosn. & Grossh.

Cladochaeta is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4][5]

Cladochaeta grows in an upwards habit with erect, branching, herbaceous stems, usually oblong elliptical leaves, and small, yellow flowers on an inflorescence.

There is only one known species, Cladochaeta candidissima, native to the Caucasus (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Dagestan).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-14 at archive.today
  2. ^ Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive, Enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarium, juxta methodi naturalis, normas digesta 6: 245 in Latin
  3. ^ Tropicos, Cladochaeta DC.
  4. ^ Sosnowsky, Dmitrii Ivanovich & Grossheim, Alexander Alfonsovich. 1929. Zhurnal Russkogo Botanicheskogo Obshchestva 14(1): 79–81
  5. ^ Anderberg, Arne A. 1991. Opera Botanica Čechica 104: 150