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Calycera

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Calycera
Calycera crassifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Calyceraceae
Genus: Calycera
Cav. (1797)
Type species
Calycera herbacea
Cav.
Synonyms[1]
  • Discophytum Miers (1847)
  • Gymnocaulus Phil. (1856)

Calycera is a genus of flowering plants in family Calyceraceae endemic to South America. It formerly contained up to 14 species.[2] Six are currently accepted.[1]

Species

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Species include:

References

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  1. ^ a b Calycera Cav. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  2. ^ Denham, S.S.; Gallo, L.Z.; Pozner, R.E. (2014), "Morphology and Taxonomic Revision of Calycera", Systematic Botany, 39 (4): 1226–1249, doi:10.1600/036364414X683877, hdl:11336/36559, S2CID 86037383