Lepidophyllum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Subtribe: | Chiliotrichinae |
Genus: | Lepidophyllum Cass. 1816 not Trinajstić 1990 (syn of Phyllolepidum in Brassicaceae) [1] |
Species: | L. cupressiforme |
Binomial name | |
Lepidophyllum cupressiforme | |
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There is only one accepted species, Lepidophyllum cupressiforme, native to southern Argentina (Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego Provinces) and southern Chile (Magallanes Region). [2] [5]
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