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Adenostyles

(Genus)

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Adenostyles, is a large genus of to a flowering plants in the sunflower family , and of the constantly changing tribe Senecioneae. Adenostyles occur in the temperate climates of the northern hemisphere, mainly in Europe and Asia minor.

Adenostyles includes species which used to be considered of the genus Cacalia3] and was once (in 1883) used for a genus of Orchidaceae.[4]

Some Species of adenostyles

Common Names

Taxonomy

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The Genus Adenostyles is further organized into finer groupings including:

References

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  1. ^ Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). "Taxon:" (HTML). Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved on 2008-04-15.
  2. ^ Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Cacalia" (HTML). Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved on 2008-04-15.
  3. ^ Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Adenostyles" (HTML). Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved on 2008-04-15.
  4. ^ International Plant Names Index (2005). "Plant Name Details: Orchidaceae Adenostyles Benth. & Hook.f." (HTML). Retrieved on 2008-04-15.

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Last Revised: November 20, 2008