Cuspidia

Cuspidia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Vernonioideae
Tribe:	Arctotideae
Subtribe:	Gorteriinae
Genus:	Cuspidia Gaertn.
Species:	C. cernua
Binomial name
Cuspidia cernua (L.f.) B.L.Burtt
Synonyms [1] [2]
Gorteria cernuaL.f. Aspidalis Gaertn. Aspidalis araneosa Gaertn. Agriphyllum echinatumDesf. Berkheya cernuaR.Br. Cuspidia araneosa(Meerb.) Gaertn. Cuspidia castrataCass.

Cuspidia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. ^{[2] [3]}

There is only one known species, Cuspidia cernua, native to the Cape Province region of South Africa. ^[1]

References

1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-16 at archive.today
2. Tropicos, Cuspidia Gaertn.
3. Gaertner, Joseph. 1791. De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum 2: 454 in Latin