''Pentzia'' is a genus of

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n plants in the chamomile tribe within the sunflower family. One species ''(P. incana)'' is naturalized in

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and in the southwestern

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. The genus is named for Swedish plant collector Hendrik Christian Pentz, 1738–1803. ; SpeciesThe Plant List search for ''Pentzia''
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numerous species once considered part of ''Pentzia'' now regarded as better suited to other genera: ''

Foveolina ''Foveolina'' is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, native to southern Africa. ; Species * '' Foveolina albidiformis'' (Thell.) Källersjö - Cape Province * '' Foveolina dichotoma'' (DC.) Källersjö - Cape Province * '' Foveoli ...

Gymnopentzia Inulanthera Myxopappus

Oncosiphon ''Oncosiphon'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae).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 Afr ...

Phymaspermum

Rennera ''Rennera'' is a genus of South African flowering plants in the daisy family The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonl ...

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