Rolandra
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Genus: | Rolandra |
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Rolandra fruticosa (L.) Kuntze
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Rolandra argentea | |
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Rolandra is a genus of flowering plants in the Vernonieae[2] within the daisy family.[3][4]
- Species
The only known species is Rolandra fruticosa, native to Central and South America plus the West Indies. It is also reportedly naturalized in Japan and Java.[1][5]
- formerly included[1]
- Rolandra reptans Willd. ex Less. - Trichospira verticillata (L.) S.F.Blake
- Rolandra septans Willd. ex Less. - Trichospira verticillata (L.) S.F.Blake
- Rolandra terminalis Spreng. - Ichthyothere terminalis (Spreng.) S.F.Blake
References
- ^ a b c d Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ tribe Dr. Sterling C. Keeley, University of Hawai`i, Vernonieae- The Evil Tribe
- ^ Rottbøll, Christen Friis. 1775. Societatis Medicae Havniensis Collectanea 2: 256
- ^ Tropicos, Rolandra Rottb.
- ^ The Plant List search for Rolandra