Genus Apopyros G. L. Nesom

Usually considered a synonym of Erigeron L.


Summary
Genus number:
17687
Last updated:
20 November 2019
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Astereae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

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References:
  1. Nesom, G. L. 1994. Apopyros (Asteraceae: Astereae), a new genus from southern Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. Phytologia 76:176-184.
  2. Noyes, R. D. 2000. Biogeographical and evolutionary insights on Erigeron and allies (Asteraceae) from ITS sequence data. Pl. Syst. Evol. 220:93-114. Note: nested within Erigeron according to molecular data
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=17687. Accessed 10 May 2026.