Delilia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.Sprengel, Curt Polycarp Joachim. 1823. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1823: 54-55 in LatinSprengel, Curt Polycarp Joachim. 1823. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1823: plate 1 black and white illustration of Delilia berteroi on right
Phylogeny
Based on three plastid and two nuclear markers the genus Delila has been found to form a well supported clade with the genera Blainvillea, Calyptocarpus, Jefea, Lasianthaea and Synedrella.
SpeciesThe Plant List search for Delilia Delilia biflora (L.) Kuntze - Mesoamerica, South America, Galápagos, Cuba Delilia inelegans (Hook.f.) Kuntze - Galápagos Delilia repens (Hook.f.) Kuntze - Galápagos
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