Pentanema

Pentanema
Pentanema indicum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Inuleae
Genus: Pentanema
Cass.
Type species
Pentanema divaricatum[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Amblyocarpum Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
  • Ulina Opiz
  • Varthemia DC.

Pentanema is a genus of Asian and African plants in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4][5][6]

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Pentanema:[2]

Formerly included

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In 2018, the Vicoa genus was re-erected due to molecular analysis.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Flann, C., Greuter, W. & Hind, D.J.N. 2010. Cassini's Compositae genera: A nomenclatural and taxonomic assessment. Taxon 59(4): 1206-1244
  2. ^ a b c "Pentanema Cass. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  3. ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1818. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1818: 74-75 in French
  4. ^ Tropicos, Pentanema Cass.
  5. ^ Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 828 苇谷草属 wei gu cao shu Pentanema Cassini
  6. ^ Flora of Zimbabwe, Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling
  7. ^ Gutierrez-Larruscain, D., Vicente, M.S., Anderberg, A.A., Rico, E. & Martínez-Ortega, M.M. (2018) Phylogeny of the Inula group (Asteraceae: Inuleae): Evidence from nuclear and plastid genomes and a recircumscription of Pentanema. Taxon 67 (1): 149–164.