Bellium

Bellium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Astereae
Genus:	Bellium L.
Type species
Bellium bellidioides L.[1][2]

Bellium is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae, native to the Mediterranean region.^{[3][4][5] [6][7]}

Species^[8][9]

1. Bellium bellidioides L. - Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sardinia
2. Bellium crassifolium Moris - Sardinia
3. Bellium minutum (L.) L. - Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Malta, Sicily
4. Bellium nivale Req. - Corsica

References

1. lectotype designated by Greuter, Regnum Veg. 127: 24 (1993)
2. Tropicos, Bellium L.
3. Linnaeus, Carl von. 1771. Mantissa Plantarum 2: 157, 285
4. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Astereae" (HTML). Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
5. UniProt. "Tribe Astereae". Retrieved 2009-07-18.
6. National Herbarium of New South Wales. "Genus Kippistia" (HTML). New South Wales FloraOnline. Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
7. "Polyarrhena Cass." (HTML). African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
8. The Plant List, search for Bellium
9. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist