Omalotheca

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Omalotheca

Description Omalotheca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. This genus includes about 30 species of perennial herbs, native to the Himalayas and Central Asia. The name Omalotheca is derived from the Greek words omalos, meaning “smooth,” and theke, meaning “case,” referring to the smooth bracts that enclose the flowerheads. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum…