Wilkesia
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| Wilkesia | |
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| Wilkesia gymnoxiphium | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Madieae[1] |
| Genus: | Wilkesia A.Gray |
| Type species | |
| Wilkesia gymnoxiphium A.Gray, 1852 | |
| Species | |
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Wilkesia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It contains two perennials, both of which are endemic to the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaiʻi. Wilkesia is a component of the silversword alliance.[2]
Species
- Wilkesia gymnoxiphium A.Gray, 1852
- Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John, 1971[3]
External links
Media related to Wilkesia at Wikimedia Commons
- "Wilkesia hobdyi". CPC National Collection Plant Profiles. Center for Plant Conservation.
References
- ↑ "Genus Wilkesia". Taxonomy. UniProt. Retrieved 2009-10-31.
- ↑ Carr, Gerald (2009-06-01). "Wilkesia A. Gray". Hawaiian Native Plant Genera. Retrieved 2009-10-31.
- ↑ "Subordinate Taxa of Wilkesia A Gray". TROPICOS. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 2009-10-31.
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