Steirodiscus
Steirodiscus is a genus of South African plants in the groundsel tribe within the Asteraceae.[2][3][4] It is endemic to the Cape Provinces.[1]
Steirodiscus | |
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Steirodiscus tagetes | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Senecioneae |
Genus: | Steirodiscus Less. |
Synonyms[1] | |
Psilothonna (E.Mey. ex DC.) E.Phillips (1950) |
Some species are used as garden plants.[3] Cultivars include 'Gold Rush'.[5]
- Steirodiscus capillaceus
- Steirodiscus gamolepis
- Steirodiscus linearilobus
- Steirodiscus speciosus
- Steirodiscus tagetes
- formerly included[6]
Steirodiscus chrysanthemoides - Euryops chrysanthemoides
References
- Steirodiscus Less. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- Lessing, Christian Friedrich. 1832. Synopsis Generum Compositarum 251 in Latin
- Pepenene, P. I. and M. Jackson. Systematics of the genus Steirodiscus (Asteraceae). University of the Free State.
- Steirodiscus Less. Tropicos.
- Ewart, L. C. 1993. New Bedding Plants. p. 604-08. In: Janick, J. and J. E. Simon (eds.). New Crops. Wiley, New York.
- Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- Steirodiscus. SANBI. Red List of South African Plants.
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