| Rhynchopsidium | |
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| Rhynchopsidium pumilum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Gnaphalieae |
| Genus: | Rhynchopsidium DC. |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Rhynchopsidium is a genus of South African plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteracea. [2]
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