Helichrysopsis

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Helichrysopsis
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Helichrysopsis septentrionalis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Helichrysopsis
Kirp.
Species:
H. septentrionalis
Binomial name
Helichrysopsis septentrionalis
(Vatke) Hilliard
Synonyms [1] [2]
  • Anaxeton septentrionaleVatke
  • Gnaphalium septentrionale(Vatke) Hilliard
  • Helichrysopsis stenophylla(Oliv. & Hiern) Kirp.
  • Gnaphalium stenophyllumOliv. & Hiern

Helichrysopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, [3] [4] whose only known species is Helichrysopsis septentrionalis, native to KwaZulu-Natal and southern Mozambique. [5] [6]

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References

  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. The Plant List Helichrysopsis septentrionalis (Vatke) Hilliard
  3. Kirpicznikov, Moisey Elevich. 1950. Trudy Botanicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR. Ser. 1. Flora i Sistematika Vyssikh Rastenii. Acta Instituti Botanici Academiae Scientiarum URPSS 9: 32
  4. The International Plant Names Index
  5. Flora of Mozambique, Helichrysopsis Kirp.
  6. Hilliard, Olive Mary. 1971. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 31(1): 8