''Gymnodiscus'' is a genus of South African

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 ...

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sunflower family Asteraceae () is a large family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchidaceae, and which is the larger fam ...

.Lessing, Christian Friedrich. 1831. Linnaea 6: 95
in LatinTropicos, Gymnodiscus Less.
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Cape Provinces The Cape Provinces of South Africa is a biogeographical area used in the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD). It is part of the WGSRPD region 27 Southern Africa. The area has the code "CPP". It includes the Sou ...

* '' Gymnodiscus linearifolius'' DC. - Cape Provinces

References

Senecioneae Asteraceae genera Endemic flora of the Cape Provinces {{Senecioneae-stub