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Triptilion

Triptilion is a genus of South American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.SpeciesTriptilion achilleae DC. - Chile, Argentina Triptilion benaventei J.Rémy - Chile Triptilion berteroi Phil. - Chile Triptilion capillatum (D.Don) Hook. & Arn. - Chile, Argentina Triptilion cordifolium Lag. ex Lindl. - Chile Triptilion gibbosum J.Rémy - Chile Triptilion spinosum Ruiz & Pav. - Chileformerly included

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Triptilion
Triptilion spinosum from coastal Chile, south of Pichilemu
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: Triptilion
Ruiz & Pav.
Type species
Triptilion spinosum
Ruiz & Pavon

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

Species1
  • Triptilion achilleae DC. - Chile, Argentina
  • Triptilion benaventei J.Rémy - Chile
  • Triptilion berteroi Phil. - Chile
  • Triptilion capillatum (D.Don) Hook. & Arn. - Chile, Argentina
  • Triptilion cordifolium Lag. ex Lindl. - Chile
  • Triptilion gibbosum J.Rémy - Chile
  • Triptilion spinosum Ruiz & Pav. - Chile
formerly included1

species now considered more suited to Nassauvia

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