Biology:Wulffia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Wulffia
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Wulffia

Neck. ex Cass.
Type species
Wulffia baccata
(L.) Kuntze
Synonyms[1]
  • Chilodia R.Br.
  • Chatiakella Cass.
  • Chylodia Rich. ex Cass.

Wulffia is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower tribe within the daisy family.[2][3][4]

Species[1]
  • Wulffia havanensis DC. - Cuba
  • Wulffia rubens Alexander - Guyana
  • Wulffia sodiroi Hieron. ex Sodiro - Ecuador
formerly included[1]

see Clibadium Hymenostephium Melanthera Tilesia

  • Wulffia angustifolia - Melanthera angustifolia
  • Wulffia debilis - Hymenostephium debile
  • Wulffia macrocephala - Tilesia macrocephala
  • Wulffia sodiroi - Clibadium eggersii

plus several names now considered synonyms of Tilesia baccata

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1823. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles [Second edition] 29: 491 in French
  3. Necker, Nöel Martin Joseph de. 1790. Elementa Botanica Genera Genuina, Species Naturales Omnium Vegetabilium Detectorum Eorumque Characteres Diagnosticos ec Peculiares Exhibentia, Secundum Systema Omologium seu Naturale, Evulgata. Cum Tabulis Separatis Tomus Primus page 33
  4. Tropicos, search for Wulffia

Wikidata ☰ Q4128412 entry