Dittrichia
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| Dittrichia | |
|---|---|
| Dittrichia viscosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Inuleae |
| Genus: | Dittrichia Greuter, 1973 |
| Type species | |
| Dittrichia viscosa | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Dittrichia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. Its species were formerly included in the genus Inula.[3][4][5][6]
Dittrichia is named after German botanist Manfred Dittrich (1934-2016), the previous director of the herbarium at the Botanical Garden in Berlin.[7]
- Species[1]
- Dittrichia graveolens, stinkwort, sticky stinkweed - Mediterranean region (southern Europe[8] + North Africa) plus southwest Asia as far east as Pakistan; naturalized in California, Asia, Africa, Australia, and other places[9][10]
- Dittrichia viscosa, false yellowhead, yellow fleabane - Mediterranean region (southern Europe + North Africa)