Haplosticha
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| Haplosticha | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Senecioneae |
| Subtribe: | Senecioninae |
| Genus: | Haplosticha Phil. |
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Haplosticha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It includes three species of herbaceous perennials native to southern and central Chile and southern Argentina.[1][2]
The genus was first named by Rodolfo Amando Philippi in 1859, and later synonymized with Senecio. John Francis Pruski revived the genus in 2021. Species have white ray corollas is similar to Iocenes, but are distinguished from Iocenes by their truncate exappendiculate styles.[2]