Gymnostephium

Gymnostephium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae[1]
Genus: Gymnostephium
Less.
Type species
Gymnostephium hirsutum[2]
Less.
Synonyms[1]
  • Heteractis DC.
  • Zyrphelis sect. Gymnostephium (Less.) Zinnecker

Gymnostephium is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[3][4]

Species

All the species are endemic to the Cape Provinces region of South Africa.[1]

  1. Gymnostephium angustifolium Harv.
  2. Gymnostephium ciliare (DC.) Harv.
  3. Gymnostephium corymbosum (Turcz.) Harv.
  4. Gymnostephium fruticosum DC.
  5. Gymnostephium gracile Less.
  6. Gymnostephium hirsutum Less.
  7. Gymnostephium leve Bolus
  8. Gymnostephium papposum G.L.Nesom

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ lectotype designated by Nesom, Guy L. 1994. Phytologia 76(2):92
  3. ↑ Lessing, Christian Friedrich. 1832. Synopsis Generum Compositarum Earumque Dispositionis Novae Tentamen Monographiis Multarum Capensium Interjectis 185
  4. ↑ Tropicos, Gymnostephium Less.