Epaltes

Genus of flowering plants

Epaltes

Epaltes divaricata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Asterales
Family:  | Asteraceae
Subfamily:  | Asteroideae
Tribe:  | Inuleae
Genus:  | Epaltes
Cass.
Type species
Epaltes divaricata

(L.) Cass.

Synonyms[1]

* Epalthes Walp. spelling variant
* Erigerodes L. ex Kuntze
* Sphaeromorphaea DC.
* Ethuliopsis F.Muell.
* Gynaphanes Steetz
* Pachythelia Steetz

Epaltes is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3][4][5] They are distributed in Australia, the Americas, Asia, and Africa.[5]

These plants are annual or perennial herbs or shrubs with alternately arranged leaves.[5]

## Species

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[1][6]

* Epaltes australis Less. — China, Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, Australia
* Epaltes cunninghamii (Hook.) Benth. — Australia
* Epaltes divaricata (L.) Cass. — India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Hainan, Java
* Epaltes harrisii F.Muell. — Australia
* Epaltes madagascariensis Humbert — Madagascar
* Epaltes mattfeldii Urb. — Cuba
* Epaltes mexicana Less. — Veracruz, Guatemala, Tabasco, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Campeche
* Epaltes pleiochaeta F.Muell. — Australia
* Epaltes pygmaea DC. — Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

## References

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1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
2. ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1818. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1818: 139 in French
3. ^ Tropicos, Epaltes Cass.
4. ^ Bayer, R. J. and E. W. Cross. (2003). Reassessment of tribal affinities of Cratystylis and Haegiela (Asteraceae) based on three chloroplast DNA sequences. Plant Syst. Evol. 236: 207–220.
5. ^ a b c Epaltes. New South Wales Flora Online. National Herbarium, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney.
6. ^ The Plant List search for Epaltes

Taxon identifiers

Epaltes|

* Wikidata: Q5222940
* Wikispecies: Epaltes
* APDB: 190539
* APNI: 86075
* CoL: 62S8C
* EoL: 5122080
* EPPO: 1EPLG
* FNA: 111779
* FoC: 111779
* GBIF: 3125360
* GRIN: 4293
* iNaturalist: 183584
* IPNI: 30018301-2
* IRMNG: 1339590
* ITIS: 780086
* NBN: NHMSYS0000458390
* NCBI: 125689
* Open Tree of Life: 581059
* PLANTS: EPALT
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30018301-2
* Tropicos: 40003863
* VicFlora: b27eaef1-7ff0-46df-830a-ba20d9f793c3
* WFO: wfo-4000013532
* WoRMS: 1075799

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