Staehelina is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]
Staehelina | |
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Staehelina dubia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Carduoideae |
Tribe: | Cardueae |
Subtribe: | Staehelininae Garcia-Jacas & Susanna |
Genus: | Staehelina L. |
Type species | |
Staehelina dubia | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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several species now regarded as members of other genera: Athanasia Craspedia Cyrtocymura Gymnanthemum Hirtellina Jurinea Lachnospermum Liatris Ptilostemon Syncarpha Vernonia