Tolpis is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae.Adanson, Michel. 1763. Familles des Plantes 2: 112, 612. in FrenchTropicos, Tolpis Adans. It is native to Africa, Southern Europe, the Middle East and Macaronesia. Many species are limited to the Canary Islands.Crawford, D. J. (2010). Mixed mating in the ‘obligately outcrossing’ Tolpis (Asteraceae) of the Canary Islands. Plant Species Biology 25:2 114-19.Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Tolpis includes photos plus distribution maps
SpeciesThe Plant List search for TolpisCrawford, D. J., et al. (2006). Allozyme diversity within and divergence among species of Tolpis (Asteraceae-Lactuceae) in the Canary Islands: Systematic, evolutionary, and biogeographical implications. Am J Bot 93 656-64. Tolpis × grossii Talavera Tolpis azorica (Nutt.) P.Silva - Azores Tolpis barbata (L.) Gaertn. - Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia Tolpis calderae Bolle - La Palma in Canary Islands Tolpis capensis (L.) Sch.Bip. - Africa (from Ethiopia to Cape Province), Madagascar Tolpis coronopifolia (Desf.) Biv. - La Palma + Gran Canaria + Tenerife in Canary Islands Tolpis crassiuscula Svent. - Tenerife in Canary Islands Tolpis crithmifolia DC. Tolpis farinulosa (Webb) Walp. - Cape Verde Tolpis filiformis DC. Tolpis glabrescens Kämmer - Tenerife in Canary Islands Tolpis laciniata (Sch.Bip.) - Tenerife + Gomera + La Palma + Hierro in Canary Islands Tolpis lagopoda C.Sm. ex Link - Canary Islands Tolpis liouvillei Braun-Blanq. & Maire - Morocco Tolpis macrorhiza (Lowe) Lowe - Madeira Tolpis mbalensis G.V.Pope - Malawi, Zambia Tolpis nemoralis Font Quer - Spain, Morocco Tolpis proustii Pit. - Gomera + Hierro in Canary Islands Tolpis staticifolia (All.) Sch.Bip. - south-central Europe from Germany to Albania Tolpis succulenta Lowe - Azores, Madeira Tolpis umbellata Bertol. - Mediterranean from Azores to Palestine Tolpis virgata (Desf.) Bertol. - Mediterranean + Middle East from Corsica to Yemen Tolpis webbii Sch.Bip. - Gomera + Tenerife in Canary Islands
References
External links Jepson Manual: Tolpis