Epaltes

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Epaltes
Epalites divaricata 3.jpg
Epaltes divaricata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Inuleae
Genus: Epaltes
Cass.
Type species
Epaltes divaricata
Synonyms [1]
  • EpalthesWalp. spelling variant
  • ErigerodesL. ex Kuntze
  • SphaeromorphaeaDC.
  • EthuliopsisF.Muell.
  • GynaphanesSteetz
  • PachytheliaSteetz

Epaltes is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. [2] [3] [4] [5] They are distributed in Australia, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. [5]

These plants are annual or perennial herbs or shrubs with alternately arranged leaves. [5]

Species

[1] [6]

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