Otopappus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Heliantheae |
Subtribe: | Ecliptinae |
Genus: | Otopappus Benth. |
Type species | |
Otopappus verbesinoides | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Otopappus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae, primarily Mesoamerican but with one species from Jamaica. [2] [3] [4]
Several species one included in Otopappus are now regarded as better suited to other genera: Lundellianthus Oblivia Verbesina
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Trixis is a genus of shrubs in the family Asteraceae, native to North and South America including the West Indies.
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Oxylobus is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.
Tridax is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Eremosis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
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Salmea is a genus of plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.
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