Dimerostemma Explained
Dimerostemma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It now includes all the species in the former genus Angelphytum as the two were merged in 2007.[1]
Most species occur in Brazil, with a few in Bolivia.[2]
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Dimerostemma:[3]
- Dimerostemma annuum - Mato Grosso do Sul, Peru, Paraguay
- Dimerostemma apense
- Dimerostemma arnottii
- Dimerostemma asperatum - Brasilia, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Rondônia, Bolivia
- Dimerostemma aspilioides
- Dimerostemma bahiense - Bahia
- Dimerostemma bishopii - west-central Brazil
- Dimerostemma brasilianum - Brasilia, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Bolivia
- Dimerostemma episcopale
- Dimerostemma goyazense - Goiás, Minas Gerais
- Dimerostemma grazielae
- Dimerostemma grisebachii
- Dimerostemma hatschbachii
- Dimerostemma herzogii - Bolivia
- Dimerostemma hieronymi
- Dimerostemma humboldtianum - Brasilia, Goiás, Minas Gerais
- Dimerostemma indutum
- Dimerostemma lippioides - Brasilia, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Bahia
- Dimerostemma matogrossense
- Dimerostemma myrtifolium
- Dimerostemma oblongum - Minas Gerais
- Dimerostemma oppositifolium
- Dimerostemma paneroi
- Dimerostemma paraguariense
- Dimerostemma pseudosilphioides
- Dimerostemma reitzii - Mato Grosso do Sul, Paraná, Santa Catarina
- Dimerostemma retifolium - Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul
- Dimerostemma scabrosum
- Dimerostemma tenuifolium
- Dimerostemma vestitum - Brasilia, Goiás, Minas Gerais
- Dimerostemma virgosum - Mato Grosso do Sul
Notes and References
- Moraes, M. D., et al. (2007). New combinations in Dimerostemma (Asteraceae - Heliantheae - Ecliptinae). Phytologia 89:1 115-20.
- Moraes, M. D. and J. Semir. (2009). A revision of Brazilian Dimerostemma (Asteraceae, Heliantheae, Ecliptinae), with a new species and taxonomic adjustments. Brittonia 61:4 341.
- Web site: Dimerostemma Cass. Plants of the World Online Kew Science . 2024-07-17 . Plants of the World Online . en.
