Zandera
Genus of flowering plants
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Zandera is a genus of annual plants in the family Asteraceae.[1]
| Zandera | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Millerieae |
| Subtribe: | Milleriinae |
| Genus: | Zandera Dorothea Louise Schulz |
Species
There are 3 species accepted by Plants of the World Online;[1]
- Zandera andersoniae (B.L.Turner) D.L.Schulz
- Zandera blakei (McVaugh & Lask.) D.L.Schulz
- Zandera hartmanii (B.L.Turner) D.L.Schulz
The genus name of Zandera is in honour of Robert Zander (1892–1969), a German botanist and horticulturist in Berlin.[4] It was first described and published in Haussknechtia, Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. Vol.4 on page 32 in 1988.[1]
It is noted as a possible synonym of Sigesbeckia L. by the United States Department of Agriculture and the Agricultural Research Service, but they do not list any known species.[5]