Nassauvia Explained

Nassauvia is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Nassauvieae within the family Asteraceae.[1] [2] It is native to Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and the Falkland Islands.[3]

Nassauvia is said to be chocolate scented.[4]

Species

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Formerly included

Numerous species[5] are now considered more suitable to other genera: Calopappus Triptilion

Notes and References

  1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5437407#page/270/mode/1up Commerson, Philibert ex Jussieu, Antoine Laurent de. 1789. Genera Plantarum page 175
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40025331 Tropicos, Nassauvia Comm. ex Juss.
  3. Book: Bohm. Bruce A.. Stuessy. Tod F.. Flavonoids of the sunflower family (Asteraceae). 30 March 2011. 2001. Springer. 978-3-211-83479-4. 343.
  4. Book: Guides. Insight. Hennessy. Huw. Argentina. 30 March 2011. November 1999. Langenscheidt Publishing Group. 978-0-88729-031-2. 334.
  5. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=NameSearch&searchText=Nassauvia Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  6. Web site: IPNI Plant Names Query Results for Genus Nassauvia . . September 6, 2009.

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