Alatoseta

Alatoseta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Alatoseta
Compton
Binomial name
Alatoseta tenuis
Compton

Alatoseta is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae described as a genus in 1931. [1][2][3]

There is only one known species, Alatoseta tenuis, endemic to the Cape Province region of South Africa.[4][5]

References

  1. "Asteraceae tribe Gnaphalieae". Flora of North America. Retrieved 2009-07-21.
  2. Compton, Robert Harold. 1931. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 19: 314
  3. Tropicos, Alatoseta Compton
  4. Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
  5. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist


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