Cladochaeta candidissima explained

Cladochaeta is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Cladochaeta grows in an upwards habit with erect, branching, herbaceous stems, usually oblong elliptical leaves, and small, yellow flowers on an inflorescence.

There is only one known species, Cladochaeta candidissima, native to the Caucasus (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Dagestan).

Notes and References

  1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/150186#page/250/mode/1up Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive, Enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarium, juxta methodi naturalis, normas digesta 6: 245
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40009518 Tropicos, Cladochaeta DC.
  3. Sosnowsky, Dmitrii Ivanovich & Grossheim, Alexander Alfonsovich. 1929. Zhurnal Russkogo Botanicheskogo Obshchestva 14(1): 79–81
  4. Anderberg, Arne A. 1991. Opera Botanica Čechica 104: 150