''Apowollastonia'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s belonging to 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 ...
.
Its native range is
Lesser Sunda Islands
The Lesser Sunda Islands (, , ), now known as Nusa Tenggara Islands (, or "Southeast Islands"), are an archipelago in the Indonesian archipelago. Most of the Lesser Sunda Islands are located within the Wallacea region, except for the Bali pro ...
to
New Guinea
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and Australia.
Species:
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Apowollastonia cylindrica''
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Apowollastonia hamersleyensis''
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Apowollastonia hibernica''
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Apowollastonia longipes''
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Apowollastonia major''
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Apowollastonia spilanthoides''
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Apowollastonia stirlingii''
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Apowollastonia verbesinoides''
References
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Asteraceae
Asteraceae genera