Berardia

Berardia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Carduoideae
Tribe: Cynareae
Genus: Berardia
Vill.
Species: B. subacaulis
Binomial name
Berardia subacaulis
(Lam.) Vill.
Synonyms[1]
  • Arctium lanuginosum Lam.
  • Vilaria subacaulis Guett.
  • Berardia subacaulis Vill. 1779 not (Lam.) Fiori & Paol. 1904 (based on Arctium lanuginosum Lam. 1778)

Berardia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Berardia subacaulis.[2] It is an alpine plant native to the Alps.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ The Plant List search for Berardia
  3. ↑ Garcia-Jacas, N., et al. (2002). Tribal and subtribal delimitation and phylogeny of the Cardueae (Asteraceae): a combined nuclear and chloroplast DNA analysis. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 22(1), 51-64.