Syncephalum

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Syncephalum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Syncephalum
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Type species
Syncephalum bojeri [1]
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Synonyms [2]
  • AstephanocarpaBaker

Syncephalum is a genus of flowering plants in the pussy's-toes tribe within the family Asteraceae. [2] [1] [3]

Species

As of April 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted five species: [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 6: 282 in Latin
  2. 1 2 3 "Syncephalum DC." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  3. Tropicos, Syncephalum DC.