Plecostachys

Genus of flowering plants

Plecostachys
Plecostachys serpyllifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Plecostachys
Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 82: 206, 1981

Plecostachys is a genus of South African flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2] They are native to the Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, and Eswatini.[3]

Species[4]
  • Plecostachys polifolia (Thunb.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
  • Plecostachys serpyllifolia (P.J.Bergius) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt

References

  1. ^ Olive Mary Hilliard & Burtt, Brian Laurence. 1981. Some generic concepts in Compositae – Gnaphaliinae. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 82: 181-232.
  2. ^ Tropicos, Plecostachys Hilliard & B.L. Burtt
  3. ^ Plecostachys Hilliard & B.L.Burtt. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  4. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist search for Plecostachys Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  • Media related to Plecostachys at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Plecostachys


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