Epaltes

Genus of flowering plants

Epaltes
Epaltes divaricata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Inuleae
Genus: Epaltes
Cass.
Type species
Epaltes divaricata
(L.) Cass.
Synonyms[1]
  • Epalthes Walp. spelling variant
  • Erigerodes L. ex Kuntze
  • Sphaeromorphaea DC.
  • Ethuliopsis F.Muell.
  • Gynaphanes Steetz
  • Pachythelia Steetz

Epaltes is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3][4][5] They are distributed in Australia, the Americas, Asia, and Africa.[5]

These plants are annual or perennial herbs or shrubs with alternately arranged leaves.[5]

Species

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References

  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1818. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1818: 139 in French
  3. ^ Tropicos, Epaltes Cass.
  4. ^ Bayer, R. J. and E. W. Cross. (2003). Reassessment of tribal affinities of Cratystylis and Haegiela (Asteraceae) based on three chloroplast DNA sequences. Plant Syst. Evol. 236: 207–220.
  5. ^ a b c Epaltes. New South Wales Flora Online. National Herbarium, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney.
  6. ^ The Plant List search for Epaltes
Taxon identifiers
Epaltes


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