Dicoma

Dicoma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It's native to Africa and the Middle East.^[2][3][4]

Dicoma
Dicoma anomala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Carduoideae
Tribe:	Dicomeae
Genus:	Dicoma Cass.
Synonyms[1]
Cryptostephane Sch.Bip. Cullumiopsis Drake Nitelium Cass. Hochstetteria DC. Tibestina Maire Brachyachenium Baker Cypselodontia DC.

Species

As of April 2023^[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:^[5]

• Dicoma aethiopica S.Ortiz & Rodr.Oubiña
• Dicoma alemannii-mazzocchii Chiov.
• Dicoma anomala Sond.
• Dicoma antunesii O.Hoffm.
• Dicoma bangueolensis Buscal. & Muschl.
• Dicoma capensis Less.
• Dicoma chatanensis N.Kilian
• Dicoma cuneneensis Wild
• Dicoma dinteri S.Moore
• Dicoma elegans Welw. ex O.Hoffm.
• Dicoma foliosa O.Hoffm.
• Dicoma fruticosa Compton
• Dicoma galpinii F.C.Wilson
• Dicoma gillettii Rodr.Oubiña & S.Ortiz
• Dicoma hindiana S.Ortiz & Rodr.Oubiña
• Dicoma incana (Baker) O.Hoffm.
• Dicoma kurumanii S.Ortiz & Netnou
• Dicoma macrocephala DC.
• Dicoma montana Schweick.
• Dicoma nachtigalii O.Hoffm.
• Dicoma niccolifera Wild
• Dicoma obconica S.Ortiz
• Dicoma paivae S.Ortiz & Rodr.Oubiña
• Dicoma picta Druce
• Dicoma popeana S.Ortiz & Rodr.Oubiña
• Dicoma prostrata Schweick.
• Dicoma schimperi (DC.) Baill. ex O.Hoffm.
• Dicoma schinzii O.Hoffm.
• Dicoma scoparia Rodr.Oubiña & S.Ortiz
• Dicoma somalense S.Moore
• Dicoma squarrosa Wild
• Dicoma swazilandica S.Ortiz, Rodr.Oubiña & Pulgar
• Dicoma thuliniana S.Ortiz, Rodr.Oubiña & Mesfin
• Dicoma tomentosa Cass.

See also

• Macledium