''Argentina'' (plant)

Argentina
Argentina anserina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Rosoideae
Genus: Argentina
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Tylosperma Botsch.
  • Piletophyllum (Soják) Soják

Argentina (silverweeds) is a genus of plants in the rose family (Rosaceae) which is accepted by some authors,[1] as containing 64 species, but classified in Potentilla[2][3] sect. Leptostylae by others.

Selected species

References

  1. 1 2 Jiří Soják (2010). "Argentina Hill, a genus distinct from Potentilla (Rosaceae)" (PDF). Thaiszia. 20: 91–97.
  2. "Tropicos.org". Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  3. "The Plant List". Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  • Ikeda, H. and Ohba, H. (1999). A systematic revision of Potentilla l. Section Leptostylae (Rosaceae) in the Himalaya and adjacent regions. University of Tokyo, University Museum Bulletin 39 (3). Available online.
  • "Potentilla sect. Leptostylae (Th. Wolf) T. T. Yü & C. L. Li". Flora of China.
  • Edibility of Silverweed: Visual identification and edible parts of Silverweed.
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