Dendroseris

Dendroseris
Dendroseris litoralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Genus: Dendroseris
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Synonyms[1]

Dendroseris is a genus of flowering plant in the sunflower family.[2]

Species

All the species are endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands in the South Pacific, part of the Republic of Chile.[1][3]

Recent research place this genus as a subgenus in Sonchus (Kim & Mejías 2012).

References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Don, David. 1832. Philosophical Magazine and Annals of Philosophy 11: 388
  3. Kim, S.-C. & Mejías, J.A. 2012: "Taxonomic Treatment of Cichorieae (Asteraceae) Endemic to the Juan Fernández and Desventuradas Islands (SE Pacific)". Annales Botanici Fennici. Helsinki 49(3): 171-178.
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