Lepidophyllum is a genus of South American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[3][4]
Lepidophyllum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Subtribe: | Chiliotrichinae |
Genus: | Lepidophyllum Cass. 1816 not Trinajstić 1990 (syn of Phyllolepidum in Brassicaceae)[1] |
Species: | L. cupressiforme
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Binomial name | |
Lepidophyllum cupressiforme | |
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There is only one accepted species, Lepidophyllum cupressiforme, native to southern Argentina (Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego Provinces) and southern Chile (Magallanes Region).[2][5]
References
edit- ^ Tropicos, search for Lepidophyllum
- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-14 at archive.today
- ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1816. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1816: 199 in French
- ^ Tropicos, Lepidophyllum Cass.
- ^ The Plant List, Lepidophyllum cupressiforme (Lam.) Cass.