Lycapsus Explained

Lycapsus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Perityleae within the family Asteraceae.[1] [2]

SpeciesThere is only one known species, Lycapsus tenuifolius, native to Chile in South America.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33871305#page/290/mode/1up Philippi, Rudolf Amandus. 1870. Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 28: 499
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40010046 Tropicos, Lycapsus Phil.
  3. https://archive.today/20141217190720/http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=b82e7d5e-2c50-4025-9465-80e892e3abd0 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  4. Marticorena, C. & M. Quezada. 1985. Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Chile. Gayana, Botánica 42: 1–157