Asteriscium

Asteriscium is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, with 9 species.^[1][2] It is endemic to temperate South America.^[3]

Asteriscium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Apiaceae
Subfamily:	Azorelloideae
Genus:	Asteriscium Cham. & Schltdl.
Species[1]
9; see text
Synonyms[1]
Bustillosia Clos (1848) Cassidocarpus C.Presl ex DC. (1830) Dipterygia C.Presl ex DC. (1830)

Species

Nine species are accepted.^[1]

• Asteriscium aemocarpon Clos
• Asteriscium argentinum Chodat & Wilczek
• Asteriscium chilense Cham. & Schltdl.
• Asteriscium closii (Kuntze) Mathias & Constance
• Asteriscium famatinense Hieron. & H.Wolff
• Asteriscium fimbriatum Speg.
• Asteriscium glaucum Hieron. & H.Wolff
• Asteriscium novarae Constance & Charpin
• Asteriscium vidalii Phil.