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Phagnalon

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Phagnalon
Phagnalon saxatile
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Phagnalon
Cass.
Synonyms[1]
  • Gnaphalon Lowe

Phagnalon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae,[2][3][4][5] native to southern Europe, North Africa and northeastern Tropical Africa, and Western Asia to the Arabian Peninsula and Tibet.[6]

Species

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32 species are accepted, along with several interspecific hybrids.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-30 at archive.today
  2. ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1819. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1819: 174 in French
  3. ^ Tropicos, Phagnalon Cass.
  4. ^ Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 775 绵毛菊属 mian mao ju shu Phagnalon Cassini, Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris. 1819: 174. 1819.
  5. ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Phagnalon includes photos and distribution maps
  6. ^ a b "Phagnalon Cass". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 February 2025.