Staehelina

Genus of plants

Staehelina
Staehelina dubia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Carduoideae
Tribe: Cardueae
Subtribe: Staehelininae
Garcia-Jacas & Susanna
Genus: Staehelina
L.
Type species
Staehelina dubia
L.
Synonyms[1]
  • Barbellina Cass.
  • Aplina Raf.

Staehelina is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]

Species

[1]

  • Staehelina dubia L. - western Mediterranean[4]
  • Staehelina petiolata (L.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt - Crete + Karpathos Island
  • Staehelina unifloscula Sibth. & Sm. - Greece, Macedonia
formerly included[1]

several species now regarded as members of other genera: Athanasia Craspedia Cyrtocymura Gymnanthemum Hirtellina Jurinea Lachnospermum Liatris Ptilostemon Syncarpha Vernonia

References

  1. ^ a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ Linnaeus, Carl von/ 1753. Species Plantarum 2: 840 in Latin
  3. ^ Tropicos, Staehelina L
  4. ^ Altervista Flora Italiana Pennellini, Staehelina dubia L.
Taxon identifiers
Staehelina


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