Argentina (plant)

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Argentina
Argentina anserina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Rosoideae
Genus: Argentina
Hill
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Tylosperma Botsch.
  • Piletophyllum (Soják) Soják

Argentina (silverweeds) is a genus of plants in the rose family (Rosaceae) which is accepted by some authors,[1] as containing 64 species, but classified in Potentilla[2][3] sect. Leptostylae by others.

Selected species

References

  1. 1 2 Jiří Soják (2010). "Argentina Hill, a genus distinct from Potentilla (Rosaceae)" (PDF). Thaiszia 20: 91–97.
  2. "Tropicos.org". Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  3. "The Plant List". Retrieved 3 February 2015.

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