''Alepidocline'' is a

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

of flowering plants in the family

Asteraceae Asteraceae () is a large family (biology), family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the Order (biology), order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchi ...

described as a genus in 1934.Tropicos, ''Alepidocline'' S.F. Blake
/ref> ''Alepidocline'' is native to southern

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, and western

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. ; SpeciesThe Plant List, search for ''Alepidocline''
/ref> * '' Alepidocline annua'' S.F. Blake -

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* '' Alepidocline breedlovei'' (B.L.Turner) B.L. Turner -

* '' Alepidocline macdonaldana'' B.L.Turner -

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* '' Alepidocline macrocephala'' (H. Rob.) B.L. Turner - Mérida * '' Alepidocline pochutlana'' B.L. Turner -

* '' Alepidocline trifida'' (J.J. Fay) B.L. Turner -

References

Millerieae Asteraceae genera Flora of the Neotropical realm Taxa named by Sidney Fay Blake {{Millerieae-stub