''Tripteris'' is a genus of
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
n plants in the
pot marigold tribe within the
daisy family.
Some authors have classified as a ''Tripteris'' subgenus of ''
Osteospermum
''Osteospermum'' , is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the Calenduleae, one of the smaller tribes of the sunflower/daisy family Asteraceae. They are known as the daisybushes or African daisies.
''Osteospermum'' used to belong to the gen ...
'', but more recent studies support separating it as a distinct genus.
[Nordenstam, B. and Trift, I. (1999) A phylogenetic Study of the Calenduleae (Asteraceae), XVI International Botanical Congress Session 3.9.6: 3885]
; Species
[Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist ]
; formerly included
[
see '' Inuloides Monoculus Norlindhia ]Osteospermum
''Osteospermum'' , is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the Calenduleae, one of the smaller tribes of the sunflower/daisy family Asteraceae. They are known as the daisybushes or African daisies.
''Osteospermum'' used to belong to the gen ...
''
References
External links
PlantZAfrica.com ''Tripteris oppositifolia'' (Aiton) B. Nord.
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Calenduleae
Flora of Africa
Asteraceae genera