Microglossa · Kew POWO · Kew Plants of the World Online
Microglossa
Sign in to saveMicroglossa is a genus of Asian and African flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.
Species
Genus
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyCompositae
via · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 78
- With media
- 75
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- A, MNHN, MO, BPBM
- Recorded in
- Hong Kong, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia/Sabah, Madagascar, South Africa, ZaïRe, Congo (Kinshasa), Afrique Australe
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Asteraceae
- Image
- Microglossa pyrifolia Kuntze (AM AK357304).jpg
Show 6 more facts
- taxon name
- Microglossa
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Microglossa
- taxon common name
- 小舌菊属
- Commons category
- Microglossa
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
1 sectionsContents
- References
Microglossa is a genus of Asian and African flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. Species Microglossa afzelii O.Hoffm. - central Africa Microglossa caffrorum (Less.) Grau - South Africa Microglossa caudata O.Hoffm. & Muschl. - tropical Africa Microglossa densiflora Hook.f. - central Africa Microglossa longiradiata Wild - South Africa Microglossa mespilifolia (Less.) B.L.Rob. - South Africa Microglossa oehleri Muschl. Microglossa pyrifolia (Lam.) Kuntze - Africa, Madagascar, China, India, Southeast Asia Microglossa zeylanica (Arn.) Benth. & Hook.f. - Sri Lanka formerly included several species once included in Microglossa, now considered better suited to other genera: Aster Conyza Psiadia
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Microglossa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.