Kopsiopsis
Appearance
| Kopsiopsis | |
|---|---|
| Kopsiopsis strobilacea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Orobanchaceae |
| Tribe: | Orobancheae |
| Genus: | Kopsiopsis (Beck) Beck[1] |
| Synonyms[2] | |
|
Orobanche sect. Kopsiopsis Beck | |
Kopsiopsis is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae native to North America.[1]
Species
[edit]As of 2020[update], Kew's Plants of the World Online accepts 2 species in the genus Kopsiopsis:
- Kopsiopsis hookeri (Walp.) Govaerts – Vancouver groundcone
- Kopsiopsis strobilacea (A.Gray) Beck – California groundcone
In July of 2026, a new species endemic to Baja California, Kopsiopsis rosea, was described.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Kopsiopsis (Beck) Beck". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ↑ "Kopsiopsis (Beck) Beck". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ↑ Schneider, Adam C; Collins, L Turner; Murillo-Padilla, Sergio; Mathews, Sarah (2026-07-25). "Improved phylogenetic resolution of tribe Orobancheae and revision of Kopsiopsis, including a new species from Baja California". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society boag066. doi:10.1093/botlinnean/boag066. ISSN 0024-4074.