Glossocardia

Glossocardia
Glossocardia bosvallia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Coreopsideae
Genus: Glossocardia
Cass.
Type species
Glossocardia linearifolia
Cass.
Synonyms
  • Gynactis Cass.
  • Gymnactis Pfeiff.
  • Glossogyne Cass.
  • Kerneria subg. Glossogyne Cass.
  • Guerreroia Merr.

Glossocardia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[1][2] It is native to Asia and Australia.[3]

These are perennial herbs with large caudices and toothed ray florets.[3]

Species[4]
  1. Glossocardia alorensis Veldkamp & Kreffer - Lesser Sunda Islands
  2. Glossocardia bidens (Retz.) Veldkamp - Asia; Australia
  3. Glossocardia bosvallia (L.f.) DC. - India
  4. Glossocardia calva (Sch.Bip. ex Miq.) Veldkamp - insular Southeast Asia
  5. Glossocardia condorensis (Gagnep.) Veldkamp - Vietnam
  6. Glossocardia integrifolia (Gagnep.) Veldkamp - Laos
  7. Glossocardia josephinae Veldkamp & Kreffer - Lesser Sunda Islands
  8. Glossocardia leschenaultii (Cass.) Veldkamp - Java
  9. Glossocardia orthochaeta (F.Muell.) Veldkamp - Queensland
  10. Glossocardia refracta Veldkamp - Queensland
  11. Glossocardia smithii (Backer) Veldkamp - Java
  12. Glossocardia tridentata (Turcz.) Veldkamp - Philippines

References

  1. ↑ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1817. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1817: 138-139 in French
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Glossocardia Cass.
  3. 1 2 Glossocardia. New South Wales Flora Online. National Herbarium, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney.
  4. ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Accessed
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