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Gymnanthemum

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Gymnanthemum
Gymnanthemum corymbosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Cichorioideae
Tribe: Vernonieae
Genus: Gymnanthemum
Cass.
Type species
Gymnanthemum cupulare
Synonyms[1]
  • Plectreca Raf.
  • Vernonia sect. Strobocalyx Blume ex DC.
  • Seneciodes sect. Gymnanthemum (Cass.) Kuntze
  • Decaneurum DC.
  • Vernonia sect. Gymnanthemum (Cass.) Benth.
  • Decaneurum sect. Gymnanthemum (Cass.) DC.

Gymnanthemum is a genus of plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae. Species of the genus are found in Asia, Africa and South America.[2][3]

Species[1][4]
Formerly included[1]

numerous species now regarded as members of other genera: Acilepis Decaneuropsis Eremosis Kinghamia Monosis Phyllocephalum Strobocalyx Vernonia

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist". Archived from the original on 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
  2. ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1817. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1817: 10 in French
  3. ^ Tropicos, Gymnanthemum Cass.
  4. ^ The Plant List search for Gymnanthemum
  5. ^ Robinson, Harold, & Vicki A. Funk. 2014. Gymnanthemum koekemoerae (Compositae Vernonieae), a new species from South Africa. PhytoKeys 36:59-65
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