Dasyphyllum
| Dasyphyllum | |
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| Dasyphyllum sprengelianum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Barnadesioideae |
| Tribe: | Barnadesieae |
| Genus: | Dasyphyllum Kunth[1] |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Dasyphyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[3][4] It is distributed in South America, with several species in southeastern Brazil.[5]
As of August 2026, Plants of the World Online accepted these species:[2]
- Dasyphyllum argenteum Kunth
- Dasyphyllum armatum (J.Kost.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum brasiliense (Spreng.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum brevispinum Sagást. & M.O.Dillon
- Dasyphyllum cabrerae Sagást.
- Dasyphyllum candolleanum (Gardner) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum colombianum (Cuatrec.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum cryptocephalum (Baker) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum diamantinense Saavedra & M.Monge
- Dasyphyllum donianum (Gardner) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum ferox (Wedd.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum flagellare (Casar.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum floribundum (Gardner) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum fodinarum (Gardner) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum horridum (Muschl.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum hystrix (Wedd.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum inerme (Rusby) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum lanceolatum (Less.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum latifolium (Gardner) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum lehmannii (Hieron.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum leiocephalum (Wedd.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum leptacanthum (Gardner) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum maria-lianae Zardini & Soria
- Dasyphyllum orthacanthum (DC.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum popayanense (Hieron.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum reticulatum (DC.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum spinescens (Less.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum sprengelianum (Gardner) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum synacanthum (Baker) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum tomentosum (Spreng.) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum trichophyllum (Baker) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum vagans (Gardner) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum varians (Gardner) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum velutinum (Baker) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum vepreculatum (D.Don) Cabrera
- Dasyphyllum weberbaueri (Tovar) Cabrera
Etymology of genus name
The genus name Dasyphyllum is a compound of the Greek elements δασύς (dasus ) 'hairy' and φύλλον (phyllon) 'leaf', thus meaning "plant with hairy leaves".[6]
References
- ↑ "genus Dasyphyllum". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) online database. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- 1 2 "Dasyphyllum Kunth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- ↑ Kunth, Karl (Carl) Sigismund. 1818. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (folio ed.) 4: 13–14
- ↑ Tropicos, Dasyphyllum Kunth
- ↑ (in Spanish) Dasyphyllum. Arboles y arbustos de los Andes del Ecuador. eFloras.
- ↑ Cunliffe, Richard John, A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect, pub. Blackie and Son Ltd. 1924.
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