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Centratherum
Sign in to saveCentratherum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Common names include Brazilian button and lark daisy. It includes three species native to tropical South America.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay
Observations recorded12,722
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 189
- With media
- 34
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- UFERSA, CPATSA, MO, UFPE, NHMUK, VT
- Recorded in
- Brasil, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, India, Philippines, Argentina
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Asteraceae
- Image
- Starr 070402-6336 Centratherum punctatum subsp. punctatum.jpg
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- Centratherum
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- topic's main category
- Category:Centratherum
- taxon common name
- 钮扣花属
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- Centratherum
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Encyclopedic overview
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Centratherum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Common names include Brazilian button and lark daisy. It includes three species native to tropical South America.
Considered invasive in Hawaii (USA), Galapagos Islands, New Caledonia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands
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