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Asteridea (plant)

Asteridea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Evidence suggests that the genus, Asteridea, is monophyletic.

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Asteridea
Asteridea pulverulenta
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: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Asteridea
Lindl. (1839)
Type species
Asteridea pulverulenta
Synonyms1
  • Chrysodiscus Steetz (1845)
  • Trichostegia Turcz. (1851)

Asteridea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.23 Evidence suggests that the genus, Asteridea, is monophyletic.4

Species

Accepted species.56 all of which are endemic to Australia, and found in Western Australia, South Australia, and Victoria.7

Plants of the World Online also lists Asteridea gracilis as accepted,7 but neither FloraBase nor CHAH accept this species.56

References

References

  1. Asteridea Lindl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  2. Lindley, John. 1823. Edwards's Botanical Register - Appendix to Vols 1-23: A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony xxiv
  3. Tropicos, Asteridea Lindl.
  4. Randall J Bayer; David G Greber; Neil H Bagnall (2002). "Phylogeny of Australian Gnaphalieae (Asteraceae) Based on Chloroplast and Nuclear Sequences, the trnL Intron, trnL/trnF Intergenic Spacer, matK, and ETS". Systematic Botany. 27: 801–814. ISSN 0363-6445. JSTOR 3093925. Wikidata Q95467923.
  5. "Vascular Plants: Asteridea". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  6. Western Australian Herbarium, Biodiversity and Conservation Science. "FloraBase—the Western Australian Flora: Asteridea". florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  7. "Asteridea Lindl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 November 2020.