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Guizotia

sunflecks
Guizotiaabyssinica.jpg
Guizotia abyssinica achenes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Genus: Guizotia
Cass. 1829
Synonyms

Guizotia is a genus of African herbs in the sunflower family. They are often known as sunflecks. The species G. abyssinica is occasionally found outside of cultivation in Europe, North America and Asia.

The closest relatives of Guizotia within the tribe Heliantheae (sensu lato) are not clear.



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