Elaphandra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2]
| Elaphandra | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheae |
| Subtribe: | Ecliptinae |
| Genus: | Elaphandra Strother |
| Type species | |
| Elaphandra bicornis Strother
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- species
The genus is primarily native to South America, with one species extending into Trinidad and Tobago and another into Panamá.[3]
- Elaphandra archeri (H.Rob. & Brettell) H.Rob. - Colombia
- Elaphandra bicornis Strother - Panamá
- Elaphandra eggersii (Hieron.) H.Rob. - Ecuador
- Elaphandra falconiensis (V.M.Badillo) H.Rob. - Venezuela
- Elaphandra lehmannii (Hieron.) Pruski - Ecuador, Colombia
- Elaphandra lucidula (S.F.Blake) H.Rob. - Bolivia
- Elaphandra macrolepis (S.F.Blake) H.Rob. - Colombia
- Elaphandra moriana Pruski - French Guiana
- Elaphandra pastazensis (H.Rob.) H.Rob. - Ecuador
- Elaphandra patentipilis (S.F.Blake) Pruski & G.P.Méndez - Colombia
- Elaphandra paucipunctata H.Rob. - Ecuador
- Elaphandra quinquenervis (S.F.Blake) H.Rob. - Ecuador, Colombia
- Elaphandra retroflexa (S.F. Blake) H. Rob. - Ecuador
- Elaphandra ulei (Hieron.) H.Rob. - Bolivia, Brazil (Amazonas, Pará, Rondônia, Tocantins)
- Elaphandra verbesinoides (A.DC.) H.Rob. - Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago
References edit
- ^ Strother, John Lance. 1991. Systematic Botany Monographs 33: 17–18
- ^ Tropicos, Elaphandra Strother
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Accessed
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