Atrichantha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3]

Atrichantha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Atrichantha
Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
Species:
A. gemmifera
Binomial name
Atrichantha gemmifera
(Bolus) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
Synonyms[1]

Helichrysum gemmiferum Bolus

There is only one known species, Atrichantha gemmifera, endemic to the Cape Province of South Africa.[4]

formerly included[2]

Atrichantha elsiae Hilliard, Synonym of Hydroidea elsiae (Hilliard) P.O.Karis

References edit

  1. ^ The Plant List, Helichrysum gemmiferum Bolus
  2. ^ a b Hilliard, Olive Mary & Burtt, Brian Laurence. 1981. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 82: 219
  3. ^ Tropicos, Atrichantha Hilliard & B.L. Burtt
  4. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist [permanent dead link]