Tolpis

Tolpis is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to Africa, Southern Europe, the Middle East and Macaronesia. Many species are limited to the Canary Islands.

Species

Tolpis
Tolpis barbata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Cichorioideae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Subtribe: Cichoriinae
Genus: Tolpis
Adans.
Type species
Tolpis barbata
(L.) Gaertn.
Synonyms
  • Chlorocrepis Griseb.
  • Calodonta Nutt.
  • Drepania Juss.
  • Aethonia D.Don
  • Schmidtia Moench 1802, rejected homonym not Tratt. 1816 nor Steud. ex J.A. Schmidt 1852
  • Chatelania Neck.
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