''Pentanema'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of Asian and African plants in the tribe
Inuleae
Inuleae is a tribe of flowering plants in the subfamily Asteroideae.
Genera
Inuleae genera recognized by the Global Compositae Database as of April 2022:
*''Adelostigma''
*''Allagopappus''
*''Allopterigeron''
*'' Amblyocarpum''
*'' Antiphi ...
within the family
Asteraceae
The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...
.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Pentanema'':
Formerly included
In 2018, the ''
Vicoa'' genus was re-erected due to molecular analysis.
[Gutierrez-Larruscain, D., Vicente, M.S., Anderberg, A.A., Rico, E. & Martínez-Ortega, M.M. (2018) Phylogeny of the Inula group (Asteraceae: Inuleae): Evidence from nuclear and plastid genomes and a recircumscription of Pentanema. Taxon 67 (1): 149–164. ]
* ''Pentanema albertoregelium''
(C.Winkl.) Gorschk. → ''
Vicoa albertoregelia''
* ''Pentanema cernuum''
(Dalzell) Ling → ''
Vicoa cernua''
* ''Pentanema chodzhakasiani''
Kinzik. → ''
Vicoa chodzhakasiani''
* ''Pentanema discoideum''
Nabiev → ''
Vicoa discoidea''
* ''Pentanema glanduligerum''
(Krasch.) Gorschk. → ''
Vicoa glanduligera
''Vicoa'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to elecampane tribe within the Asteraceae (sunflower family). It is found in parts of Africa and stretching across Asia to Indochina. It was described by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (Cass. ...
''
* ''Pentanema indicum''
(L.) - → ''
Vicoa indica
''Vicoa'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to elecampane tribe within the Asteraceae (sunflower family). It is found in parts of Africa and stretching across Asia to Indochina. It was described by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (Cass. ...
''
* ''Pentanema krascheninnikovii''
(Kamelin) Czerep. → ''
Vicoa krascheninnikovii
''Vicoa'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to elecampane tribe within the Asteraceae (sunflower family). It is found in parts of Africa and stretching across Asia to Indochina. It was described by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (Cass ...
''
* ''Pentanema ligneum''
Mesfin → ''
Vicoa lignea
''Vicoa'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to elecampane tribe within the Asteraceae (sunflower family). It is found in parts of Africa and stretching across Asia to Indochina. It was described by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (Cass ...
''
* ''Pentanema multicaule''
Boiss. → ''
Vicoa multicaulis
''Vicoa'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to elecampane tribe within the Asteraceae (sunflower family). It is found in parts of Africa and stretching across Asia to Indochina. It was described by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (Cass ...
''
* ''Pentanema parietarioides''
(Nevski) Gorschk. → ''
Vicoa parietarioides
''Vicoa'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to elecampane tribe within the Asteraceae (sunflower family). It is found in parts of Africa and stretching across Asia to Indochina. It was described by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (Cass ...
''
* ''Pentanema propinquum''
Nevski → ''
Vicoa propinqua
''Vicoa'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to elecampane tribe within the Asteraceae (sunflower family). It is found in parts of Africa and stretching across Asia to Indochina. It was described by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (Cass ...
''
* ''Pentanema varzobicum''
Kamelin & Kinzik. → ''
Vicoa varzobica
''Vicoa'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to elecampane tribe within the Asteraceae (sunflower family). It is found in parts of Africa and stretching across Asia to Indochina. It was described by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (Cass ...
''
* ''Pentanema vestitum''
(Wall. ex DC.) Ling → ''
Vicoa vestita
''Vicoa'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to elecampane tribe within the Asteraceae (sunflower family). It is found in parts of Africa and stretching across Asia to Indochina. It was described by Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (Cass ...
''
References
Asteraceae genera
Plants described in 1818
Taxa named by Henri Cassini
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