Scalesia

Scalesia helleri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Helianthinae
Genus: Scalesia
Species: S. affinis – S. aspera – S. atractyloides – S. baurii – S. cordata – S. crockeri – S. divisa – S. gordilloi – S. helleri – S. incisa – S. microcephala – S. pedunculata – S. retroflexa – S. stewartii – S. villosa

Source(s) of checklist:
Hassler, M. 2018. Scalesia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 09. Reference page.

Name

Scalesia Arn., Nat. Syst.ed. 2 443. 1836.

• Type species: Scalesia atractyloides Arn.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Zemisne O.Deg. & Sherff in Amer. J. Bot. 22: 708 (1935)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Galápagos References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Arnott, G.A.W. in J.Lindley, 1836. Natural System of Botany ed. 2 443.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Scalesia. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 09 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Scalesia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 09. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Scalesia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Feb. 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Scalesia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 09. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

العربية: سكالسيا
עברית: סקלזיה
日本語: スカレシア属
русский: Скалезия

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