Biology:Angianthus
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
| Angianthus | |
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| Angianthus pusillus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Gnaphalieae |
| Genus: | Angianthus J.C.Wendl.[1][2] |
| Type species | |
| Angianthus tomentosus J.C.Wendl.
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Angianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, which was first described by Wendland in 1810.[1][2][4] The type species is Angianthus tomentosus.[1][2]
Etymology
The genus name derives from the Greek: angeion, a vessel or cup, and anthos, flower, and "allud(es) to the cup-like shape of the ring of broad pappus-scales in A. tomentosus."[5]
Species
All species of this genus are endemic to Australia .[3]
Gallery
A. preissianus
A. acrohyalinus
A. tomentosus (t. 48, Wendland)[2]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Angianthus". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/91208.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Wendland, Johann Christoph. 1810. Collectio Plantarum 2(2): 31, t. 48
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ↑ Tropicos, Angianthus J.C. Wendl.
- ↑ Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957) Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 923.
External links
- Australian Virtual Herbarium: Occurrence data for Angianthus
- GBIF: Occurrence data for Angianthus
- South Australia seedbank website: Angianthus
- SA Flora: Angianthus
Media related to Angianthus at Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata ☰ Q4763178 entry
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