Steirodiscus
| Steirodiscus | |
|---|---|
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| Steirodiscus tagetes | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Senecioneae |
| Genus: | Less. |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Psilothonna (E.Mey. ex DC.) E.Phillips (1950) | |
Steirodiscus is a genus of South African plants in the groundsel tribe within the Asteraceae.[2][3][4] It is endemic to the Cape Provinces.[1]
Some species are used as garden plants.[3] Cultivars include 'Gold Rush'.[5]
- Steirodiscus capillaceus
- Steirodiscus gamolepis
- Steirodiscus linearilobus
- Steirodiscus speciosus
- Steirodiscus tagetes
- formerly included[6]
Steirodiscus chrysanthemoides - Euryops chrysanthemoides
References
- ^ a b c Steirodiscus Less. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ Lessing, Christian Friedrich. 1832. Synopsis Generum Compositarum 251 in Latin
- ^ a b Pepenene, P. I. and M. Jackson. Systematics of the genus Steirodiscus (Asteraceae). University of the Free State.
- ^ Steirodiscus Less. Tropicos.
- ^ Ewart, L. C. 1993. New Bedding Plants. p. 604-08. In: Janick, J. and J. E. Simon (eds.). New Crops. Wiley, New York.
- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Steirodiscus. SANBI. Red List of South African Plants.