''Dicoma'' 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 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 ...
. It's native to Africa and the Middle East.
[Schatz, G. E., S. Andriambololonera, Andrianarivelo, M. W. Callmander, Faranirina, P. P. Lowry, P. B. Phillipson, Rabarimanarivo, J. I. Raharilala, Rajaonary, Rakotonirina, R. H. Ramananjanahary, B. Ramandimbisoa, A. Randrianasolo, N. Ravololomanana, Z.S. Rogers, C.M. Taylor & G. A. Wahlert. 2011. Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden]
Species
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Plants of the World Online
Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online taxonomic database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
History
Following the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew launched Plants of the World Online i ...
accepted the following species:
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Dicoma aethiopica''
S.Ortiz & Rodr.Oubiña
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Dicoma alemannii-mazzocchii''
Chiov.
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Dicoma anomala''
Sond.
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Dicoma antunesii''
O.Hoffm.
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Dicoma bangueolensis''
Buscal. & Muschl.
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Dicoma capensis''
Less.
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Dicoma chatanensis''
N.Kilian
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Dicoma cuneneensis''
Wild
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Dicoma dinteri''
S.Moore
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Dicoma elegans''
Welw. ex O.Hoffm.
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Dicoma foliosa''
O.Hoffm.
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Dicoma fruticosa''
Compton
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Dicoma galpinii''
F.C.Wilson
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Dicoma gillettii''
Rodr.Oubiña & S.Ortiz
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Dicoma hindiana''
S.Ortiz & Rodr.Oubiña
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Dicoma incana
''Dicoma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It's native to Africa and the Middle East.Schatz, G. E., S. Andriambololonera, Andrianarivelo, M. W. Callmander, Faranirina, P. P. Lowry, P. B. Phillipson, Rabarimanarivo, J. I. ...
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(Baker) O.Hoffm.
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Dicoma kurumanii''
S.Ortiz & Netnou
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Dicoma macrocephala''
DC.
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Dicoma montana''
Schweick.
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Dicoma nachtigalii''
O.Hoffm.
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Dicoma niccolifera''
Wild
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Dicoma obconica''
S.Ortiz
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Dicoma paivae''
S.Ortiz & Rodr.Oubiña
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Dicoma picta''
Druce
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Dicoma popeana''
S.Ortiz & Rodr.Oubiña
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Dicoma prostrata''
Schweick.
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Dicoma schimperi''
(DC.) Baill. ex O.Hoffm.
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Dicoma schinzii''
O.Hoffm.
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Dicoma scoparia''
Rodr.Oubiña & S.Ortiz
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Dicoma somalense''
S.Moore
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Dicoma squarrosa''
Wild
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Dicoma swazilandica''
S.Ortiz, Rodr.Oubiña & Pulgar
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Dicoma thuliniana''
S.Ortiz, Rodr.Oubiña & Mesfin
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Dicoma tomentosa''
Cass.
See also
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Macledium
''Macledium'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Both ''Macledium'' and ''Dicoma'' are distributed largely in tropical and southern Africa. ''Macledium'' is distinguished from genus ''Dicoma'' by a large number of characters ...
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References
Asteraceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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