Oriastrum

Oriastrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Oriastrum
Poepp.

Oriastrum is a genus of plants in the sunflower family, found only in the Republic of Chile in South America.[1][2][3]

Species[4]
  1. Oriastrum albicaule Phil.
  2. Oriastrum apiculatum (J. Rémy) A.M.R. Davies
  3. Oriastrum stuebelii (Hieron.) A.M.R. Davies

References

  1. ↑ Poeppig, Eduard Friedrich. 1843. Nova genera ac species plantarum, quas in regno Chilensi Peruviano et in terra Amazonica 3: 50-51 in Latin
  2. ↑ Poeppig, Eduard Friedrich. 1843. Nova genera ac species plantarum, quas in regno Chilensi Peruviano et in terra Amazonica 3: plate CCLVII (257) color illustration and line drawings
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Oriastrum Poepp.
  4. ↑ The Plant List search for Oriastrum
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