Dendrocacalia

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Dendrocacalia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.^[2][3][4][5]

Dendrocacalia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Senecioneae
Genus:	Dendrocacalia Nakai ex Tuyama
Species:	D. crepidifolia
Binomial name
Dendrocacalia crepidifolia (Nakai) Nakai
Synonyms[1]
Dendrocacalia crepididifolia Nakai, spelling variant Cacalia crepidifolia Nakai

There is only one known species, Dendrocacalia crepidifolia, endemic to Haha-jima (Haha Island, one of Ogasawara Islands (Bonin Islands) in the North Pacific, part of Japan).^[1][6]