Scalesia

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See also: scalesia

Translingual

Etymology

Scales (“an acknowledged error for the surname of William Alexander Stables”) +‎ -ia

Proper noun

Scalesia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – trees native to the Galapagos Islands; scalesia.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae – family; Asteroideae - subfamily; Heliantheae - tribe; Helianthinae – subtribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Scalesia atractyloides – type species; for other species see Scalesia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Scalesia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Scalesia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Scalesia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Scalesia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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