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Crossostephium

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Crossostephium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Anthemideae
Genus: Crossostephium
Less.
Species:
C. chinense
Binomial name
Crossostephium chinense
(A.Gray ex L.) Makino

Crossostephium is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2] The only species is Crossostephium chinense native to parts of Japan (Kazan-retto, Nansei-shoto), Taiwan, Guangdong, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, and the Philippines.[3]

Crossostephium in monsoon, in West Bengal, India.

References

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  1. ^ Lessing, Christian Friedrich. 1831. Linnaea 6: 220-221. in Latin
  2. ^ Tropicos, Crossostephium Less.
  3. ^ "Crossostephium Less. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-11-27.