Genus: Bellidiastrum Scop.

Sometimes included in: Aster L.

• proposed for conservation (nom. cons. prop., Vienna ICBN Art. 14.10-11) over the earlier homonym (Vienna ICBN Art. 53) Bellidiastrum Vaill. and against original spelling "Bellidastrum"
• the 1 accepted species is in GRIN
• review history of nomenclature proposal concerning this name from the Smithsonian Institution's database

Complete List of Accepted Species Records.

References for genus:

• Barrie, F. R. 2011. Report of the General Committee: 11. Taxon 60:1214. [a decision on Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants' recommendation has been deferred].
  
• Brummitt, R. K. 2011. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 63. Taxon 60:1210. [recommends placing Vaillant's 1754-1756 work on the list of Opera Utique Oppressa (App. VI of ICBN), making conservation unnecessary].
  
• Greuter, W. et al. 2005. (1670-1675) Proposals to conserve the names Bellidiastrum, Berkheya, Euryops, Notobasis, Picnomon and Urospermum (Compositae) against six generic names of Vaillant. Taxon 54:196–198. [proposal to conserve this spelling].
  

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Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:

• (= ) Bellidastrum Scop., orth. var.

Check other nomenclature databases for Bellidiastrum:

• ING: Index Nominum Genericorum
• NCU-3e: Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera

Check other databases for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• H. D. Wilson's Vascular Plant Image Library (Texas A. & M. University)

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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