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451.0000 Family Calyceraceae R.Br. ex Rich.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 6: 74 (1820), nom. cons.
8 genera, 46 spp. temperate South America, mostly Argentina and Chile. Phylogeny and new taxonomy: Denham et al. 2016, 2021
Species listed in database: 46
= Acicarpheae Z.H.Feng; Plant 13(3): 144 (2025)
= Boopidaceae Cass.; Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1816: 160 (1816)
= Boopsideae Baill.; Hist. Pl. [Baillon] 7: 527, 532 (1880)
= Calycereae Z.H.Feng; Plant 13(3): 144 (2025)
451.0007 Genus Calycera Cav.; Icon. [Cavanilles] 4: 34, t. 358 (1797) (Calicera)
Distribution: temp. S-America
Species listed in database: 6
= Discophytum Miers; Veg. Kingd. 701 (1847)
= Gymnocaulus Phil.; Linnaea 28: 705 (1856)
species :
Calycera calcitrapa Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 163 (1874)
Distribution: Argentina (Catamarca, La Rioja, Mendoza, Salta, San Juan, Tucuman)
85 ARG
species :
Calycera crassifolia (Miers) Hicken; Physis (Buenos Aires) 2: 117 (1916)
Distribution: Uruguay (Canelones, Maldonado, Montevideo, Rocha, San Jose); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Chubut, La Pampa, Mendoza, Neuquén, Rio Negro, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe)
85 ARG URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Acicarpha crassifolia Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 6: 402 (1860)
= Boopis crassifolia (Miers) A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 321 (1861)
= Boopis crassifolia var. spinuligera Speg.; Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 48: 174 (1899)
= Calycera crassifolia var. spinuligera (Speg.) Hicken; Estud. Bot. Presentados Primera Reunion Nac. Soc. Nat. Tucuman 242, 244 (1919)
variant :
var. spinulosa (Gilles ex Miers) Zav.-Gallo, S.Denham & Pozner; Syst. Bot. 39(4): 1234 (2014)
Distribution: Argentina (Mendoza, Neuquén, Rio Negro)
85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Calycera foliosa Phil. ex Reiche; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 117 (1900)
= Calycera neuquenensis Suess.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 51: 197 (1942)
= Calycera spinulosa Gillies ex Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 6: 399 (1860)
= Calycera spinulosa var. serratifolia Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 6(36): 399 (1860)
species :
Calycera herbacea Cav.; Icon. [Cavanilles] 4: 34, t. 358 (1797)
Distribution: Argentina (Mendoza, Neuquén, San Juan, Tucuman); Chile (Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Metropolitana de Santiago, Maule, Araucanía)
85 ARG CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Calycera cavanillesii Rich.; Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 6: 77 (1820)
= Calycera herbacea var. viridiflora (Phil.) Pontiroli; Revista Mus. La Plata, Secc. Bot. 9(41): 191 (1963)
= Calycera nudicaulis Phil. ex Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 6: 399 (1860)
= Calycera squarrosa Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 6: 398 (1860)
= Calycera viridiflora (Phil.) Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 6: 399 (1860)
= Calycera viridiflora f. squarrosa (Miers) Hicken; Estud. Bot. Presentados Primera Reunion Nac. Soc. Nat. Tucuman 247 (1919)
= Gymnocaulus viridiflorus Phil.; Linnaea 28: 706 (1856)
variant :
var. sinuata (Miers) Pontiroli; Revista Mus. La Plata, Secc. Bot. 9(41): 191 (1963)
Distribution: Argentina (Catamarca, Jujuy, Mendoza, La Rioja, Salta, San Juan, Tucuman); Chile (Antofagasta)
85 ARG CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Calycera crenata R.E.Fr.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., Ser. 4, 1(1): 98 (1905)
= Calycera intermedia Phil.; Anales Univ. Chile 1870(2): 174 (1870)
= Calycera involucrata Phil.; Anales Univ. Chile 36: 174 (1870)
= Calycera pulvinata f. cauligera Hicken; Estud. Bot. Presentados Primera Reunion Nac. Soc. Nat. Tucuman 246, 253 (1919)
= Calycera pulvinata f. crenata (R.E.Fr.) Hicken; Estud. Bot. Presentados Primera Reunion Nac. Soc. Nat. Tucuman 246 (1919)
= Calycera sinuata Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 6: 398 (1860)
= Calycera viridiflora f. sinuata (Miers) Hicken; Estud. Bot. Presentados Primera Reunion Nac. Soc. Nat. Tucuman 247 (1919)
species :
Calycera monocephala (Phil.) S.Denham & Pozner; Taxon 70(3): 608 (2021)
Name: Waje, anukaylla [Chile]
Distribution: Peru; Argentina (Catamarca, Jujuy, La Rioja, Mendoza, Salta, Tucuman); Chile (Arica y Parinacota, Tarapacá, Antofagasta, Atacama)
83 PER 85 ARG CLE
Remarks: to be expected in Bolivia
Synonyms: hidden
= Moschopsis monocephala (Phil.) Reiche; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 118 (1900)
= Boopsis monocephala Phil.; Anales Mus. Nac., Santiago de Chile 30 (1891)
species :
Calycera necronensis (Zav.-Gallo, S.Denham & Pozner) S.Denham & Pozner; Taxon 70(3): 608 (2021)
Distribution: Argentina (La Rioja, Catamarca)
85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Boopis necronensis Zav.-Gallo, S.Denham & Pozner; Brittonia 63(1): 115 (2011)
species :
Calycera pulvinata J.Rémy; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 6: 352 (1846)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Oruro, Potosí, Tarija); Argentina (Catamarca, Jujuy, Salta, San Juan, Tucuman)
83 BOL PER 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Anomocarpus pulvinatus (J.Rémy) Miers; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, 6: 354 (1860)
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