Petasites

See also: petasites

Translingual

Petasites

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πετασῖτις (petasîtis, “butterbur”).

Proper noun

Petasites m

A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – butterburs.

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; Senecioneae - tribe; Tussilagininae - subtribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Petasites pyrenaicus (winter heliotrope) - type species; Petasites hybridus (common butterbur), Petasites japonicus (giant butterbur), Petasites officinalis, Petasites frigidus (Arctic butterbur) - selected other species

References

Petasites on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Petasites on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Petasites on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Petasites at USDA Plants database
Petasites at Tropicos
Petasites at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Petasites at Encyclopedia of Life
Petasites at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Petasites at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Petasites at World Register of Marine Species
Petasites at The Plant List

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