''Darwiniothamnus'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the
sunflower family.
[Harling, Gunnar Wilhelm. 1962. Acta Horti Bergiani 20(3): 108][Tropicos, ''Darwiniothamnus'' Harling ]
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; Species
All three species are endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to the Galápagos Islands
The Galápagos Islands (Spanish: , , ) are an archipelago of volcanic islands. They are distributed on each side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean, surrounding the centre of the Western Hemisphere, and are part of the Republic of Ecuador ...
.
* '' Darwiniothamnus alternifolius'' Lawesson & Adsersen
* '' Darwiniothamnus lancifolius'' (Hook.f.) Harling
* '' Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius'' (Hook.f.) Harling
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q5226074
Asteraceae genera
Flora of the Galápagos Islands
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot