Genus Euryops (Cass.) Cass.


Summary
Genus number:
4534
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Senecioneae
Subtribe:
Othonninae
Accession count:

3 (1  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
a proposal for conservation (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4) Jacobaeastrum Vaill. was rendered unnecessary by the suppression of Steinwehr's translation of Vaillant's work (Madrid ICN App. I), effectively eliminating Vaillant's competing generic name


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References:
  1. Applequist, W. L. 2014. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 66. Taxon 63:1358. Note: not voted, since proposal made superfluous by proposal to suppress work
  2. Barrie, F. R. 2011. Report of the General Committee: 11. Taxon 60:1214. Note: a decision on Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants' recommendation has been deferred
  3. Brummitt, R. K. 2011. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 63. Taxon 60:1210. Note: recommends placing Vaillant's 1754-1756 work on the list of Opera Utique Oppressa (App. VI of ICBN), making conservation unnecessary
  4. Devos, N. et al. 2010. A multi-locus phylogeny of Euryops (Asteraceae, Senecioneae) augments support for the" Cape to Cairo" hypothesis of floral migrations in Africa. Taxon 59:57-67.
  5. Greuter, W. et al. 2005. (1670-1675) Proposals to conserve the names Bellidiastrum, Berkheya, Euryops, Notobasis, Picnomon and Urospermum (Compositae) against six generic names of Vaillant. Taxon 54:196-198.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=4534. Accessed 13 May 2026.