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Pseudogynoxys

Pseudogynoxys is a genus of flowering plant in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family, native to North and South America.SpeciesPseudogynoxys benthamii Cabrera - Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia Pseudogynoxys bogotensis (Spreng.) Cuatrec. - Colombia Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides (Kunth) Cabrera - from Tamaulipas to Nicaragua; introduced in Florida + Texas Pseudogynoxys chiribogensis K.Afzel. - Ecuador Pseudogynoxys cordifolia (Cass.) Cabrera - Peru Pseudogynoxys cummingii (Benth.) H. Rob. & Cuatrec. - Mesoamerica Pseudogynoxys engleri (Hieron.) H. Rob. & Cuatrec. - Peru, Ecuador Pseudogynoxys filicalyculata (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. - Peru, Ecuador Pseudogynoxys fragans (Hook.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. - Guatemala Pseudogynoxys haenkei (DC.) Cabrera - Mesoamerica Pseudogynoxys lobata Pruski - Brazil, Bolivia Pseudogynoxys poeppigii (DC.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. - Peru Pseudogynoxys pohlii (Baker) Leitão - Brazil Pseudogynoxys scabra (Benth.) Cuatrec. - Peru, Ecuador Pseudogynoxys sodiroi (Hieron.) Cuatrec. - Ecuador Pseudogynoxys sonchoides (Kunth) Cuatrec. - Peru, Ecuador

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Pseudogynoxys
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Pseudogynoxys
(Greenm.) Cabrera (1950)
Type species
Pseudogynoxys cordifolia
Synonyms1
  • Senecio subg. Pseudogynoxys Greenm.

Pseudogynoxys is a genus of flowering plant in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family, native to North and South America.234567

Species8
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References

  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Deprecated link archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  2. Cabrera, Angel Lulio. 1950. Brittonia 7(2): 54.
  3. Tropicos, Pseudogynoxys (Greenm.) Cabrera
  4. Davidse, G., M. Sousa-Peña, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2015. Asteraceae. 5(2): ined. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F.
  5. Pruski, J.F. & G. Sancho. 2004. Asteraceae or Compositae (Aster or Sunflower Family). 33–39. In N. Smith et al. (eds.) Flowering Plants of the Neotropics. Princeton University Press, Princeton.
  6. Flora of North America, Vol. 20 Page 608, Pseudogynoxys (Greenman) Cabrera
  7. Robinson, H. & J. Cuatrecasas. 1977. Notes on the genus and species limits of Pseudogynoxys (Greenm.) Cabrera (Senecioneae, Asteraceae). Phytologia 36(3): 177–192
  8. "Pseudogynoxys (Greenm.) Cabrera". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  9. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map