Adenostyles
Genus of flowering plants
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Adenostyles is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family Asteraceae, and of the tribe Senecioneae. It was described as a genus in 1816.[1][2] Adenostyles occur in the temperate climates of the northern hemisphere, mainly in Europe and Asia Minor.[3][4]
| Adenostyles | |
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| Adenostyles leucophylla | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Senecioneae |
| Genus: | Adenostyles Cass. 1816 not Benth. & Hook.f. 1883 (Orchidaceae) |
Adenostyles includes species that were considered to belong to the genus Cacalia.[5] The term was used in 1883 for a genus of Orchidaceae.[6]
Species
As of July 2020[update], Plants of the World online has 6 accepted species:[7][8][9]
- Adenostyles alliariae (Gouan) Kern. - Southern, Central and Eastern Europe
- Adenostyles alpina (L.) Bluff & Fingerh. - Central Europe
- Adenostyles australis (Ten.) Iamonico & Pignatti
- Adenostyles briquetii Gamisans - Corsica
- Adenostyles dubia Rchb.f.
- Adenostyles intermedia Hegetschw.
- Adenostyles leucophylla Rchb - Alps
Selected hybrids include:
- Adenostyles × canescens Sennholz
- Adenostyles × eginensis Lagger ex Braun
Selected synonyms include:
- Adenostyles macrophylla (M.Bieb.) Czerep. — synonym of Caucasalia macrophylla (M.Bieb.) B.Nord.
- Adenostyles platyphylloides (Sommier & Levier) Czerep. — synonym of Caucasalia pontica (K.Koch) Greuter
- Adenostyles rhombifolia (Willd.) Pimenov — synonym of Caucasalia macrophylla (M.Bieb.) B.Nord.
- Adenostyles similiflorus (Kolak.) Konechn. — synonym of Caucasalia similiflora (Kolak.) B.Nord.
