Chaetanthera
| Chaetanthera | |
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| Chaetanthera chilensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Mutisioideae |
| Tribe: | Mutisieae |
| Genus: | Chaetanthera Ruiz & Pav. |
| Type species | |
| Chaetanthera ciliata | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Chaetanthera is a genus of South American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae[3][1] native to Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.[4][5]
Description
[edit]Chaetanthera are annual or perennial plants, or dwarf shrubs.[6]
Taxonomy
[edit]It was published by Hipólito Ruiz López and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez in 1794.[1][7] The lectotype Chaetanthera ciliata Ruiz & Pav. was designated in 1971.[1]
Species
[edit]It has the following species:[2]
- Chaetanthera acerosa
- Chaetanthera acheno-hirsuta
- Chaetanthera apiculata
- Chaetanthera australis
- Chaetanthera boliviensis
- Chaetanthera brachylepis
- Chaetanthera chilensis
- Chaetanthera chiquianensis
- Chaetanthera ciliata
- Chaetanthera cochlearifolia
- Chaetanthera delicatula
- Chaetanthera dioica
- Chaetanthera elegans
- Chaetanthera eryngioides
- Chaetanthera euphrasioides
- Chaetanthera flabellata
- Chaetanthera flabellifolia
- Chaetanthera floccosa
- Chaetanthera glabrata
- Chaetanthera glandulosa
- Chaetanthera gnaphalioides
- Chaetanthera incana
- Chaetanthera kalinii
- Chaetanthera lanata
- Chaetanthera leptocephala
- Chaetanthera limbata
- Chaetanthera linearis
- Chaetanthera lycopodioides
- Chaetanthera microphylla
- Chaetanthera minuta
- Chaetanthera moenchioides
- Chaetanthera pentacaenoides
- Chaetanthera perpusilla
- Chaetanthera peruviana
- Chaetanthera planiseta
- Chaetanthera polymalla
- Chaetanthera pulvinata
- Chaetanthera pusilla
- Chaetanthera renifolia
- Chaetanthera revoluta
- Chaetanthera serrata
- Chaetanthera spathulata
- Chaetanthera sphaeroidalis
- Chaetanthera splendens
- Chaetanthera stuebelii
- Chaetanthera tenella
- Chaetanthera valdiviana
- Chaetanthera villosa
Distribution
[edit]It is native to Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.[4][5] The centre of its distribution is in Chile, which is home to 18 endemic species.[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.-d). Chaetanthera Ruiz & Pav. Tropicos. Retrieved January 26, 2025, from https://www.tropicos.org/name/40005122
- 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ↑ Ruiz López, Hipólito & Pavón, José Antonio. 1794. Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus 106, plate 23
- 1 2 3 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh & Fundación Chilco. (n.d.). Chaetanthera Ruiz & Pav. The Endemic Plants of Chile. Retrieved January 27, 2025, from https://chileanendemics.rbge.org.uk/taxonomic-groups/chaetanthera
- 1 2 Chaetanthera Ruiz & Pav. (n.d.). Plants of the World Online. Retrieved January 27, 2025, from https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:326916-2
- ↑ Chaetanthera. (n.d.). Alpine Garden Society. Retrieved January 27, 2025, from http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/plants/Chaetanthera
- ↑ Chaetanthera Ruiz & Pav. (n.d.-b). International Plant Names Index. Retrieved January 27, 2025, from https://www.ipni.org/n/326916-2
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