Adenostyles

<i>Adenostyles</i>

Adenostyles

Genus of flowering plants

Adenostyles is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family Asteraceae, and of the tribe Senecioneae. It was described as a genus in 1816.[1][2] Adenostyles occur in the temperate climates of the northern hemisphere, mainly in Europe and Asia Minor.[3][4]

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Adenostyles includes species that were considered to belong to the genus Cacalia.[5] The term was used in 1883 for a genus of Orchidaceae.[6]

Species

As of July 2020, Plants of the World online has 6 accepted species:[7][8][9]

  • Adenostyles alliariae (Gouan) Kern. - Southern, Central and Eastern Europe
  • Adenostyles alpina (L.) Bluff & Fingerh. - Central Europe
  • Adenostyles australis (Ten.) Iamonico & Pignatti
  • Adenostyles briquetii Gamisans - Corsica
  • Adenostyles dubia Rchb.f.
  • Adenostyles intermedia Hegetschw.
  • Adenostyles leucophylla Rchb - Alps

Selected hybrids include:

  • Adenostyles × canescens Sennholz
  • Adenostyles × eginensis Lagger ex Braun

Selected synonyms include:

  • Adenostyles macrophylla (M.Bieb.) Czerep. — synonym of Caucasalia macrophylla (M.Bieb.) B.Nord.
  • Adenostyles platyphylloides (Sommier & Levier) Czerep. — synonym of Caucasalia pontica (K.Koch) Greuter
  • Adenostyles rhombifolia (Willd.) Pimenov — synonym of Caucasalia macrophylla (M.Bieb.) B.Nord.
  • Adenostyles similiflorus (Kolak.) Konechn. — synonym of Caucasalia similiflora (Kolak.) B.Nord.

References

  1. [1]
    Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1816. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (Second edition) (Suppl.): 59
  2. [2]
    Tropicos, Adenostyles Cass.
  3. [3]
    Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). "Taxon:". Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 2008-04-22. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
  4. [4]
    Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Cacalia". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
  5. [5]
    Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Adenostyles". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
  6. [6]
    International Plant Names Index (2005). "Plant Name Details: Orchidaceae Adenostyles Benth. & Hook.f." Retrieved 2008-04-15.
  7. [7]
    Kew Science Plants of the World Online, retrieved 14 July 2020
  8. [8]
    The Plant List, search for Adenostyles
  9. [9]
    Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Adenostyles includes photos and European distribution maps


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