''Iocenes'' 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
daisy family.
There is only one known species, ''Iocenes virens'', native to extreme southern
South America
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(
Tierra del Fuego Province in
Argentina
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and
Magallanes Region
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in
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...
).
[Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist ]
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References
Senecioneae
Monotypic Asteraceae genera
Flora of Southern America
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