Trichocline is a genus of South American plants in the tribe Mutisieae within the family Asteraceae. It includes twenty-three species native South America, which range from Bolivia and eastern Brazil to southern Argentina. The Australian species Trichocline spathulata was formerly included; it is now placed in the monotypic genus Amblysperma as A. spathulata.
Its closest relatives are Chaptalia, Gerbera, Leibnitzia, Perdicium, and Oreoseris. Together they form the Gerbera complex in the tribe Mutisieae.
Species
23 species are accepted.
- Trichocline aurea <small>(D.Don) Reiche</small> â Chile
- Trichocline auriculata <small>(Wedd.) Hieron.</small> â Argentina, Bolivia
- Trichocline boecheri <small>Cabrera</small> â Argentina
- Trichocline catharinensis <small>Cabrera</small> â Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina
- Trichocline caulescens <small>Phil.</small> â Chile
- Trichocline cineraria <small>(D.Don) Hook. & Arn.</small> â Chile, Argentina
- Trichocline cisplatina â Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), Uruguay
- Trichocline crispa <small>Cabrera</small> â Chile
- Trichocline dealbata <small>(Hook. & Arn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Griseb.</small> â Chile, Argentina
- Trichocline deserticola <small>Zardini</small> â Chile
- Trichocline exscapa <small>Griseb.</small> â Argentina
- Trichocline heterophylla <small>(Spreng.) Less.</small> â Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Trichocline humilis <small>Less.</small> - Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Trichocline incana <small>(Lam.) Cass.</small> â Chile, Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul
- Trichocline linearifolia <small>Malme</small> â Paraná
- Trichocline macrocephala <small>Less.</small> â Misiones, Paraná, Santa Catarina
- Trichocline macrorhiza <small>Cabrera</small> â Jujuy
- Trichocline maxima <small>Less.</small> â Brazil, Uruguay
- Trichocline minuana â Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), Uruguay
- Trichocline plicata <small>Hook. & Arn.</small> â Argentina
- Trichocline reptans <small>(Wedd.) Hieron.</small> â Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia
- Trichocline sinuata <small>(D.Don) Cabrera</small> â Argentina
- Trichocline speciosa <small>Less.</small> â Paraná, Argentina, Paraguay
Formerly included
see Actinoseris, Amblysperma, Chaptalia, Criscia Richterago, and Unxia
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