Biology:Perralderia

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Perralderia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Inuleae
Genus: Perralderia
Coss.[1]
Type species
Perralderia coronopifolia
Coss.[2][3]

Perralderia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family and is native to Africa. In particular, it is native to Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Western Sahara.[1]

In naming the genus, Perralderia, Ernest Cosson was honouring his friend Henri Letourneux de la Perraudiere (a fellow botanist).[3]

Species

(As of November 2023), Plants of the World Online recognised three species:[1]

  • Perralderia coronopifolia Coss.
  • Perralderia garamantum Asch.
  • Perralderia paui Font Quer

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7169595 entry