Darwiniothamnus

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Darwiniothamnus
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Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Darwiniothamnus
Harling [1]

Darwiniothamnus is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family. [2] [1]

Species

All three species are endemic to the Galápagos Islands.

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References

  1. 1 2 Tropicos, Darwiniothamnus Harling
  2. Harling, Gunnar Wilhelm. 1962. Acta Horti Bergiani 20(3): 108