Taxonavigation

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Cichorioideae
Tribus: Cichorieae
Subtribus: Hypochaeridinae
Genus: Hedypnois
Species: H. arenaria – H. arenicola – H. caspica – H. rhagadioloides

Name

Hedypnois Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. 2: [606]. (1754)

• Type species: Hedypnois rhagadioloides (L.) F.W.Schmidt, Samml. Phys.-Oekon. Aufsatze 1: 279. (1795)

• Homonyms
  • Hedypnois Scop., Fl. Carniol., ed. 2. 2: 99. (1772) nom. illeg. hom.
  • Hedypnois Schreb., Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]. 2: 532. (1791), Willd. Sp. Pl. iii. III. 1616. (1804) et Boiss. Fl. Or. iii. 719. (1875)
    

Note: If the evidence presented by Enke et al. (2012) is accepted then this genus is congeneric with Leontodon and the necessary formal transfers have been proposed, However, consensus has yet to be reached (Hassler, 2018).

References

• Miller, P. 1754. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the methods of cultivating and improving all sorts of trees, plants, and flowers, for the kitchen, fruit, and pleasure gardens, as also those which are used in medicine : with directions for the culture of vineyards, and making of wine in England : in which likewsie are included the practical parts of husbandry 4th edition 2: 606.
• Enke, N., Gemeinholzer, B. & Zidorn, C. 2012. Molecular and phytochemical systematics of the subtribe Hypochaeridinae (Asteraceae, Cichorieae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 12(1): 1-16. DOI: 10.1007/s13127-011-0064-0 PDF from ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Hedypnois. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2018 June 19.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Hedypnois. Published online. Accessed June 19 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Hedypnois . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 June 19.

Vernacular names

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