Micropsis

Micropsis spathulata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Gnaphalieae
Subtribus: Gnaphaliinae
Genus: Micropsis
Species: M. australis – M. dasycarpa – M. nana – M. ostenii – M. spathulata

Name

Micropsis DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 5: 459. 1836

• Type species: Micropsis nana DC.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Lasiophyton Hook. & Arn. in J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 44 (1840

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southrn America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Brazil South, Chile Central, Juan Fernández Is., Paraguay, Uruguay Introduced into: Great Britain, Texas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• De Candolle, A.P. 1836. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 5: Sistens Calycereas et Compositarum tribus priores. 706 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 5: 459–460.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Micropsis. Published online. Accessed January 21 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Micropsis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 January 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Micropsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 21 January 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Micropsis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 January 21. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Micropsis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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