Geropogon

Geropogon
Geropogon hybridus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cichorieae[1]
Genus: Geropogon
L.
Binomial name
Geropogon hybridus
(L.) Sch.Bip.
Synonyms[1]
  • Tragopogon hybridus L.
  • Tragopogon glaber (L.) Hill
  • Tragopogon glaber (L.) DC.
  • Geropogon australe Spreng.
  • Geropogon glabrum L.
  • Geropogon hirsutum L.
  • Geropogon hirsutus L.
  • Geropogon australis Spreng.
  • Tragopogon hirsutus (L.) Hill
  • Geropogon glaber L.
  • Tragopogon geropogon Rouy

Geropogon is a genus of flowering plants in the dandelion family.[2][3]

Species

Several species names have been published in the genus, but only one is recognized. Geropogon hybridus is native to the Mediterranean and adjacent areas, from the Canary Islands to Iran.[1][4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Linnaeus, Carl von. 1763. Species Plantarum, Editio Secunda 1109 in Latin
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Geropogon L.
  4. ↑ The Plant List, Geropogon hybridus (L.) Sch.Bip.