Dasysphaera is a genus of plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae and is found in Africa distributed in north-east and east tropical Africa.[1]
Dasysphaera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Subfamily: | Amaranthoideae |
Genus: | Dasysphaera Volkens ex Gilg |
Species | |
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The genus has four accepted species:[2]
- Dasysphaera alternifolia Chiov.
- Dasysphaera hyposericea (Chiov.) C.C.Townsend
- Dasysphaera robecchii Lopr.
- Dasysphaera tomentosa Lopr.
References
edit- ^ "Dasysphaera Volkens ex Gilg". Plants of the World Online Kew Science, retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life - 2020-04-16 Beta". Catalogue of Life, retrieved 18 June 2020. Archived from the original on 2019-07-02. Retrieved 2020-06-18.