Nestlera

Nestlera is a genus of South African flowering plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.[3][4]

Nestlera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Nestlera
Spreng. 1818 not Steud. 1841 (Poaceae)
Species:
N. biennis
Binomial name
Nestlera biennis
(Jacq.) Spreng.
Synonyms[1]
  • Columellea Jacq. 1798, illegitimate homonym not Lour. 1790 nor Ruiz et Pavon 1794[2]
  • Stephanopappus Less.
  • Columellea biennis Jacq.
  • Relhania biennis (Jacq.) K.Bremer
  • Nestlera reflexa (Thunb.) DC.
  • Relhania reflexa Thunb.

Species[1][5]

  • The only accepted species is Nestlera biennis, native to the western part of South Africa.[6]

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist, search for Nestlera Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  2. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist, Columellea Jacq.
  3. Sprengel, Curt Polycarp Joachim. 1818. Anleitung zur Kenntniss der Gewächse 2(2): 568, 911
  4. Tropicos, Nestlera Spreng.
  5. Plant List search for Nestlera
  6. PlantZAfrica.com, Nestlera biennis includes description, photos, and distribution map


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