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Phaenocoma
Sign in to savePhaenocoma is a genus of South African plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.
Species
Cape everlasting
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
Observations3,935
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Collections
- RSA, NY, UPS
- Recorded in
- South Africa
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Asteraceae
- Image
- Phaenocoma.jpg
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- taxon name
- Phaenocoma
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- genus
- Commons category
- Phaenocoma
- taxon common name
- 紫花帚鼠曲属
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Species
- Description
- Taxonomy
- References
Phaenocoma is a genus of South African plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae. The name is derived from the Greek roots (to shine) and (hair), which refer to dry and shiny involucral bracts.
thumb|left|Cape Strawflower in bloom
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Phaenocoma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.