Rhamphogyne Rhynchocarpa
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''Rhamphogyne'' is a genus of plants in the tribe
Astereae Astereae is a tribe of plants in the family Asteraceae that includes annuals, biennials, perennials, subshrubs, shrubs, and trees. They are found primarily in temperate regions of the world. Plants within the tribe are present nearly worldwide di ...
within the family Asteraceae.Tropicos, Rhamphogyne S. Moore
/ref> This genus resembles plants from the related ragwort tribe (
Senecioneae Senecioneae is the largest tribe of the Asteraceae, or the sunflower family, comprising over 150 genera and over 3,500 species. Almost one-third of the species in this tribe are placed in the genus ''Senecio''. Its members exhibit probably the w ...
) in some respects. ;Species The only known species is ''Rhamphogyne rhynchocarpa'', native to Rodrigues Island in the Indian Ocean, part of the Republic of Mauritius.Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
;formerly included see '' Lagenocypsela'' *''Rhamphogyne papuana'' J.Kost. - '' Lagenocypsela papuana'' (J.Kost.) Swenson & K.Bremer


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Astereae Monotypic Asteraceae genera Endemic flora of Rodrigues Taxa named by Isaac Bayley Balfour Taxa named by Spencer Le Marchant Moore {{Astereae-stub