Pericallis
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| Pericallis cruenta | |
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| Genus: | Pericallis |
Pericallis is a small genus of about 14 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to the Canary Islands and Madeira. The genus includes herbaceous plants and small subshrubs. In the past, the genus was often included in either Cineraria or Senecio.
The florist's cineraria (Pericallis × hybrida) is a hybrid between P. cruenta and P. lanata.
Species
Species include:[1]
- Pericallis appendiculata (L.f.) B.Nord.
- Pericallis aurita (L'Hér.) B.Nord.
- Pericallis cruenta (L'Hér.) Bolle
- Pericallis echinata (L.f.) B.Nord.
- Pericallis hadrosoma (Svent.) B.Nord.
- Pericallis hansenii (G.Kunkel) Sunding
- Pericallis lanata (L'Hér.) B.Nord.
- Pericallis malvifolia (L'Hér.) B.Nord.
- Pericallis multiflora (L'Hér.) B.Nord.
- Pericallis murrayi (Bornm.) B.Nord.
- Pericallis papyracea (DC.) B.Nord.
- Pericallis steetzii (Bolle) B.Nord.
- Pericallis tussilaginis (L'Hér.) D.Don
References
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- ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved September 23, 2015.
External links
- Theodore M. Barkley, "Pericallis D.Don in R. Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard., ser. 2. 3: plate 228. 1834", Flora of North America, vol. 20
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