Calycera

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Calyceraceae
Genus: Calycera
Species: C. boopidea – C. calcitrapa – C. crassifolia – C. eryngioides – C. herbacea – C. horrida – C. integrifolia – C. intermedia – C. involucrata – C. leucanthema – C. pulvinata – C. sessiliflora – C. sympaganthera
Source(s) of checklist:

Hassler, M. 2019. Calycera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 18. Reference page.

Name

Calycera Cav., Icon. 34. 1797.

Type species: Calycera herbacea Cav.

References

Cavanilles, A.J., 1797. Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum 4(1): 34.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Calycera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 18. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Calycera in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Calycera. Published online. Accessed: Jul 18 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Calycera in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jul 18.
Tropicos.org 2019. Calycera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jul 18.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Calycera in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

Calycera is a genus of flowering plants in family Calyceraceae endemic to South America. It has been considered to contain 14 species, or more recently nine.[1]
Species

Species include:[1]

Calycera calcitrapa
Calycera crassifolia
Calycera eryngioides
Calycera herbacea
Calycera horrida
Calycera leucanthema
Calycera pulvinata
Calycera sessiliflora
Calycera sympaganthera

References

Denham, S.S.; Gallo, L.Z.; Pozner, R.E. (2014), "Morphology and Taxonomic Revision of Calycera", Systematic Botany, 39 (4): 1226–1249, doi:10.1600/036364414X683877, S2CID 86037383