Lepidostephium

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Lepidostephium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Lepidostephium
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Lepidostephium is a genus of South African flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. [1] [2] [3]

Species [4] [5]

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References

  1. Oliver, Daniel. 1868. Hooker's Icones Plantarum; or Figures, with brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks of New or Rare Plants 11, page 22-23. descriptions in Latin, commentary and figure captions in English
  2. Oliver, Daniel. 1868. Hooker's Icones Plantarum; or Figures, with brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks of New or Rare Plants 11, plate 1030. full-page line drawing of Lepidostephium denticulatum
  3. Tropicos, Lepidostephium D. Oliver
  4. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-14 at archive.today
  5. Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).