Asteriscium

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Asteriscium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Azorelloideae
Genus: Asteriscium
Cham. & Schltdl.
Species [1]

9; see text

Synonyms [1]
  • Bustillosia Clos (1848)
  • CassidocarpusC.Presl ex DC. (1830)
  • DipterygiaC.Presl ex DC. (1830)

Asteriscium is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, with 9 species. [1] [2] It is endemic to temperate South America. [3]

Species

Nine species are accepted. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Asteriscium Cham. & Schltdl". Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  2. "Asteriscium caudatum Corda :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  3. "Asteriscium in Flora of Chile @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2019-03-13.