''Synotis'' is a genus of
Asia
Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an ...
n plants in the
groundsel tribe within the
daisy family
The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...
.
The species occur mostly in the
Himalayan region of southwestern
China and the northern
Indian Subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia. It is situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas. Geopolitically, it includes the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India ...
, but a few are native to northern
China.
Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 489 合耳菊属 he er ju shu ''Synotis'' (C. B. Clarke) C. Jeffrey & Y. L. Chen, Kew Bull. 39: 285. 1984.
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; Species[
; formerly included][
see '']Senecio
''Senecio'' is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae) that includes ragworts and groundsels.
Variously circumscribed taxonomically, the genus ''Senecio'' is one of the largest genera of flowering plants.
Description
Morp ...
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* ''Synotis rhabdos - Senecio rhabdos
''Senecio'' is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae) that includes ragworts and groundsels.
Variously circumscribed taxonomically, the genus ''Senecio'' is one of the largest genera of flowering plants.
Description
Morp ...
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References
Senecioneae
Asteraceae genera
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