Lycapsus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Perityleae
Subtribus: Lycapsinae
Genus: Lycapsus
Species: L. tenuifolius
Name

Lycapsus Phil., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 28: 499, t. 8. (1870)

monotypic taxon

References

Philippi, R.A. 1879. Botanische Zeitung. Berlin 28: 499, t. 8.
Hassler, M. 2018. Lycapsus. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jan. 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Lycapsus. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 14 2018.

Vernacular names
русский: Ликапсус

Lycapsus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Perityleae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]

Species

There is only one known species, Lycapsus tenuifolius, native to Chile in South America.[1][4]
References

Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
Philippi, Rudolf Amandus. 1870. Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 28: 499 description in Latin, commentary in German
Tropicos, Lycapsus Phil.
Marticorena, C. & M. Quezada. 1985. Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Chile. Gayana, Botánica 42: 1–157