Oxyphyllum Explained

Oxyphyllum is a genus of South American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.^[1]

SpeciesThe only known species is Oxyphyllum ulicinum, native to northern Chile.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Philippi, Rudolf Amandus. 1860. Florula Atacamensis page 28, plate 4
2. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=8afcf365-ae58-4226-b534-29a41baac2ca Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
3. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/gcc-22511 The Plant List, Oxyphyllum ulicinum Phil.
4. Marticorena, C. & M. Quezada. 1985. Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Chile. Gayana, Bot. 42: 1–157