Fluminaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It has only one currently accepted species, Fluminaria pinifolia, native to Lesotho, and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.[3][2] It prefers to live alongside streams in mountainous areas.[1]
Fluminaria | |
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Fluminaria pinifolia at the Berlin Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Gnaphalieae |
Genus: | Fluminaria N.G.Bergh[1] |
Species: | F. pinifolia
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Binomial name | |
Fluminaria pinifolia | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b c Bentley, Joanne; Verboom, G. Anthony; Bergh, Nicola G. (2017). "Species-level phylogenetic analysis in the Relhania clade of "everlastings" and a new generic treatment of species previously assigned to Macowania and Arrowsmithia (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae)". Taxon. 66 (6): 1421–1438. doi:10.12705/666.9.
- ^ a b "Fluminaria pinifolia (N.E.Br.) N.G.Bergh". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Fluminaria N.G.Bergh". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.