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| Genus: | Oxylaena Benth. ex Anderb.
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| Oxylaena acicularis (Benth.) Anderb. 1991
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Oxylaena is a genus of flowering plants in the pussy's-toes tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3][4][5] The only known species is Oxylaena acicularis, native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ a b Bentham, George. 1876. Hooker's Icones Plantarum; or Figures, with brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks of New or Rare Plants, vol 12, p 9 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
- ^ Bentham, George ex Anderberg, Arne A. 1991. Opera Botanica 104: 53
- ^ Tropicos, Oxylaena Benth. ex Anderb.
- ^ Bentham, George. 1876. Hooker's Icones Plantarum; or Figures, with brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks of New or Rare Plants, vol 12, plate 1109 line drawing of Oxylaena acicularis