Macledium canum

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Macledium canum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Macledium
Species:
M. canum
Binomial name
Macledium canum
(Balf.f.) S.Ortiz
Synonyms [2]

Dicoma canaBalf.f.

Macledium canum, synonym Dicoma cana, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Socotra. [2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and plantations. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Miller, A. (2004). "Dicoma cana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T44830A10952044. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44830A10952044.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Macledium canum (Balf.f.) S.Ortiz". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-04-19.