Ceruana
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Ceruana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Subtribe: | Grangeinae |
Genus: | Ceruana Forssk. |
Species: | C. pratensis
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Binomial name | |
Ceruana pratensis | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Ceruana is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
There is only one known species, Ceruana pratensis, native to the Sahara and Sahel regions of Africa, from Egypt to Ethiopia to Senegal.[1][8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Forsskål, Pehr. 1775. Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica lxxiv, 153 in Latin
- ^ Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Astereae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
- ^ UniProt. "Tribe Astereae". Retrieved 2009-07-18.
- ^ National Herbarium of New South Wales. "Genus Kippistia". New South Wales FloraOnline. Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
- ^ "Polyarrhena Cass". African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2009-07-18.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ Tropicos, Ceruana Forssk.
- ^ The Plant List, Ceruana pratensis Forssk.