Oligothrix

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Oligothrix
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Oligothrix

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Binomial name
Oligothrix gracilis
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Oligothrix is a genus of flowering plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Species [1] [6]

The only known species is Oligothrix gracilis , native to South Africa. [7]

formerly included [1]

see Psednotrichia

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at Archive.today
  2. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 6: 304 in Latin
  3. Flora of North America. "Senecioneae". Family List. 20: 540. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  4. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Senecioneae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin . Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  5. Tropicos, Oligothrix DC
  6. The Plant List Oligothrix gracilis DC.
  7. 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).