Blumea sericea, also known as silky dwarf bush,[2] is a species of flowering plants in the fleabane tribe within the sunflower family. It has been placed as the sole species Nanothamnus sericeus in the monotypic genus Nanothamnus. It is native to India (Maharashtra and Karnataka).[1][3][4][5]

Silky dwarf bush
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Blumea
Species:
B. sericea
Binomial name
Blumea sericea
(Thomson) Anderb. & A.K.Pandey
Synonyms[1]
  • Nanothamnus sericeus Thomson

References

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  1. ^ a b "Blumea sericea (Thomson) Anderb. & A.K.Pandey". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  2. ^ Flowers of India, Silky Dwarf Bush • Marathi: बुरंड Burand, बुरुंड Burund Nanothamnus sericeus,
  3. ^ Tropicos, Nanothamnus Thomson
  4. ^ Thomson, Thomas. 1867. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 9: 342, 344 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
  5. ^ Thomson, Thomas. 1867. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 9: plate 3 line drawing of Nanothamnus sericeus