| Amellus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Genus: |
Amellus L. 1759, conserved name, not P.Browne 1756 nor Adans. 1763 nor Ortega ex Willd. 1803 |
| Type species | |
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Amellus lychnitis (syn of A. asteroides) L. |
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Amellus is a genus of flowering plants in the family, Asteraceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1759.
Amellus is native to southern Africa (South Africa, Namibia, Botswana).