Abstract
A taxonomic revision ofVerbesina sect.Ochractinia is presented. 40 species plus 7 additional infraspecific taxa are recognized. A table of the distribution of the species, key to the species and synonymy are included. Relationships to other sections ofVerbesina and species relationships within sect.Ochractinia are discussed.
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Olsen, J. Synopsis ofVerbesina sect.Ochractinia (Asteraceae). Pl Syst Evol 149, 47–63 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00984153
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00984153