Gynoxys

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Gynoxys
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Gynoxys sp.
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Gynoxys
Cass. (1827)
Synonyms [1]
  • GynoxisRchb. (1828), orth. var.
  • NordenstamiaLundin (2006)

Gynoxys is a genus of South American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. [2] [3] It includes 117 species which range from Venezuela through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to nortwestern Argentina. [1]

Recent phylogenomic and morphological studies found the species of the former genus Nordenstamia were nested within Gynoxys, and Nordenstamia has now been subsumed into Gynoxys. [4]

Species

117 speciea are accepted. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Gynoxys Cass. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  2. Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1827. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles [Second edition] 48: 455-456 in French
  3. Tropicos, Gynoxys Cass.
  4. Escobari B, Borsch T, Kilian N. Generic concepts and species diversity within the Gynoxyoid clade (Senecioneae, Compositae). PhytoKeys. 2023 Oct 10;234:61-106. doi: 10.3897/phytokeys.234.107750. PMID: 37860599; PMCID: PMC10582726.