Shafera

Shafera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Senecioneae[1]
Genus: Shafera
Greenm.
Binomial name
Shafera platyphylla
Greenm.

Shafera is a genus of plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3]

The only known species is Shafera platyphylla, native to Cuba.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Greenman, Jesse More. 1912. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 2(8): 327
  3. Tropicos, Shafera Greenm.
  4. The Plant List, Shafera platyphylla Greenm.

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