Oriastrum

Oriastrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Mutisioideae
Tribe: Mutisieae
Genus: Oriastrum
Poepp.
Synonyms
  • Aldunatea J.Rémy
  • Egania J.Rémy

Oriastrum is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, found in western South America (northwest Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru). It is placed in the tribe Mutisieae.

Species

As of May 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Oriastrum Poepp." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  2. ↑ Poeppig, Eduard Friedrich. 1843. Nova genera ac species plantarum, quas in regno Chilensi Peruviano et in terra Amazonica 3: 50-51 in Latin
  3. ↑ 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
  4. ↑ Tropicos, Oriastrum Poepp.
  5. ↑ Robertson Davies, Alison Margaret (2009). A systematic revision of Chaetanthera Ruiz & Pav., and the reinstatement of Oriastrum Poepp. & Endl. (Asteraceae: Mutisieae) (PDF) (PhD thesis). Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Retrieved 2024-05-23.