Pleurophyllum is a genus of subantarctic plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.[3]
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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: | Astereae |
| Subtribe: | Celmisiinae |
| Genus: | Pleurophyllum Hook.f.[1] |
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Pleurophyllum is native to the subantarctic islands of New Zealand (the Auckland Islands, Campbell Island and the Antipodes Islands) and Australia (Macquarie Island).
- Species[2]
- Pleurophyllum criniferum Hook.f., = P. oresigenesum, Albinia oresigenesum
- Pleurophyllum hookeri Buch.
- Pleurophyllum speciosum Hook.f.
References
edit- ^ "Genus: Pleurophyllum Hook.f." Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1844. Botany of the Antarctic Voyage ...Volume 1. Flora Antarctica page 30.
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