Dendrocacalia

Dendrocacalia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Dendrocacalia
Nakai ex Tuyama
Binomial name
Dendrocacalia crepidifolia
(Nakai) Nakai
Synonyms[1]
  • Dendrocacalia crepididifolia Nakai, spelling variant
  • Cacalia crepidifolia Nakai

Dendrocacalia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3][4][5]

There is only one known species, Dendrocacalia crepidifolia, endemic to Haha-jima (Haha Island, one of Ogasawara Islands (Bonin Islands) in the North Pacific, part of Japan).[1][6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Nakai, Takenoshin. 1915. Botanical Magazine. [Shokubutsu-gaku zasshi]. Tokyo 29: 12
  3. Nakai, Takenoshin. 1928. Rigakkwai 26(5) : 8
  4. Nakai ex Tuyama. 1936. Botanical Magazine. [Shokubutsu-gaku zasshi]. Tokyo 50: 129
  5. Tropicos, Dendrocacalia Nakai ex Tuyama
  6. Makoto Kato & Hidetoshi Nagamasu. 1995. Dioecy in the Endemic Genus Dendrocacalia (Compositae) on the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands. Journal of Plant Research 108:443-450