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Piptocoma

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Piptocoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Cichorioideae
Tribe: Vernonieae
Genus: Piptocoma
Cass.
Type species
Piptocoma rufescens
Synonyms[1]
  • Adenocyclus Less.
  • Pollalesta Kunth

Piptocoma, common name velvetshrub,[2] is a genus of Caribbean and Latin American plants in the tribe Vernonieae[3] within the family Asteraceae.[4][5]

Species[1][6]
formerly included[1]

Several species now in Lychnophora

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