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Heteroderis

Heteroderis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.Species

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Cichorioideae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Subtribe: Crepidinae
Genus: Heteroderis
(Bunge) Boiss.
Species:
H. pusilla
Binomial name
Heteroderis pusilla
Synonyms1
  • Barkhausia sect. Heteroderis Bunge
  • Chondrilla pusilla Boiss.
  • Heteroderis pusilla var. chaetocephala (Bunge) Bornm.
  • Heteroderis pusilla var. leucocephala (Bunge) Rech.f.
  • Heteroderis leucocephala (Bunge) Leonova
  • Barkhausia chaetocephala Bunge
  • Heteroderis stocksiana Boiss.
  • Crepis stocksiana (Boiss.) Aitch. & Hemsl.
  • Crepis aegyptiaca (Schweinf.) Täckh. & Boulos
  • Heteroderis pusilla var. khorassanica Nasseh
  • Heteroderis pusilla var. gymnocephala Rech.f.
  • Barkhausia melanocephala Bunge
  • Heteroderis aegyptiaca Schweinf. ex Schweinf.
  • Barkhausia leucocephala Bunge

Heteroderis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.2

Species

There is only one known species, Heteroderis pusilla, native to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan.13

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