Chrysolaena flexuosa

Chrysolaena flexuosa

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: Vernonioideae
Tribus: Vernonieae
Subtribus: Lepidaploinae
Genus: Chrysolaena
Species: Chrysolaena flexuosa

Name

Chrysolaena flexuosa (Sims) H.Rob., Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 101: 956. (1988)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Vernonia flexuosa Sims
• Homotypic
  • Cacalia flexuosa (Sims) Kuntze
• Heterotypic
  • Vernonia flexuosa var. ensifolia Hieron.
  • Vernonia flexuosa var. microcephala Hieron.
  • Vernonia montevidensis Nees ex Otto & Dietr.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Argentina (Buenos Aires, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Misiones, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe), S-Brazil (Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Amambay, Caaguazu, Canindeyu, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Itapua, Misiones, Paraguari, San Pedro), Uruguay (Artigas, Canelones, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Montevideo, Rivera, Rocha, Salto, Soriano, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Robinson, H.E. 1988. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 101(4): 956.
• Hassler, M. 2017. Chrysolaena flexuosa. 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. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Dec. 9. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Chrysolaena flexuosa. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 9 2017.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Chrysolaena flexuosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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