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Polyachyrus

Polyachyrus is a genus of South American plants in the family Asteraceae.

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Polyachyrus
Polyachyrus poeppigii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Mutisioideae
Tribe: Nassauvieae
Genus: Polyachyrus
Lag.
Type species
Polyachyrus poeppigii12
Kunze ex Less.
Synonyms3
  • Diaphoranthus Meyen
  • Bridgesia Hook.
  • Cephaloseris Poepp. ex Rchb.

Polyachyrus is a genus of South American plants in the family Asteraceae.42

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of December 2022:5

References

References

  1. neotype designated by Ricardi & Weldt, Gayana, Bot. 26:5.1974
  2. Tropicos, Polyachyrus Lag.
  3. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Deprecated link archived 2015-01-01 at archive.today
  4. Lagasca y Segura, Mariano. 1811. Amenidades Naturales de las Españas 1(1): 37
  5. "Polyachyrus Lag". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.

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