genus

Mutisia

Mutisia

Field notes

Mutisia is a genus of flowering plant in the tribe Mutisieae within the family Asteraceae. Mutisia has been named after José Celestino Mutis. It comprises about sixty species which can be found along the entire length of the Andes and in southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina.

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of December 2022:

formerly included

see Gongylolepis

Mutisia obovata - Gongylolepis martiana

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