Petalacte

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Petalacte
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Petalacte
D.Don
Species:
P. coronata
Binomial name
Petalacte coronata
Synonyms [1]
  • BillyaCass.
  • Gnaphalium achilleaeSieber ex DC.
  • Gnaphalium radiatumJ.F.Gmel.
  • Gnaphalium coronatumL.

Petalacte is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. [2] [3]

Species [1] [4]

There is only one known species, Petalacte coronata, endemic to South Africa. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Don, David. 1826. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society. Edinburgh 5: 552
  3. Tropicos, Petalacte D. Don
  4. The Plant List Petalacte coronata (L.) D.Don
  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).