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Crossostephium

Crossostephium is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The only species is Crossostephium chinense native to parts of Japan, Taiwan, Guangdong, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, and the Philippines.

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Crossostephium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Anthemideae
Genus: Crossostephium
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Species:
C. chinense
Binomial name
Crossostephium chinense
(A.Gray ex L.) Makino

Crossostephium is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.12 The only species is Crossostephium chinense native to parts of Japan (Kazan-retto, Nansei-shoto), Taiwan, Guangdong, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, and the Philippines.3

Crossostephium in monsoon, in West Bengal, India. source ↗
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