Guizotia
Guizotia abyssinica achenes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Millerieae
Subtribe: Milleriinae
Genus: Guizotia
Cass. 1829[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Veslingia Vis.
  • Ramtilla DC.
  • Werrinuwa B.Heyne

Guizotia is a genus[3] of African herbs in the family Asteraceae.[4] They are often known as sunflecks. The species Guizotia abyssinica is occasionally found outside of cultivation in Europe, North America and Asia.[5][6][7]

Species[2]
  • Guizotia abyssinica (L.f.) Cass.
  • Guizotia arborescens Friis
  • Guizotia candussioi Cif.
  • Guizotia jacksonii (S.Moore) J.Baagøe
  • Guizotia scabra (Vis.) Chiov.
  • Guizotia schimperi Sch.Bip. ex Walp.
  • Guizotia villosa Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich.
  • Guizotia villosula Cif.
  • Guizotia zavattarii Lanza

References

  1. International Plant Name Index
  2. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  3. "Guizotia Cassini". Flora of North America.
  4. Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de, in Cuvier, Georges-Frédéric. 1829. Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traite méthodiquement des différens êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement à l'utilité qu'en peuvent retirer la médecine, l'agriculture, le commerce et les artes. Suivi d'une biographie des plus célèbres naturalistes 59: 237, 247–248 description in Latin, commentary in French
  5. "Guizotia abyssinica (Linnaeus f.) Cassini". Flora of North America.
  6. Jepson Manual Treatment
  7. Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 866 小葵子 xiao kui zi Guizotia abyssinica (Linnaeus f.) Cassini in F. Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 59: 248. 1829.


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