What is "vellereophyton"

Vellereophyton is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family.

1. Vellereophyton dealbatum (Thunb.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt - Australia
2. Vellereophyton felinum Hilliard - South Africa
3. Vellereophyton gracillimum Hilliard - South Africa
4. Vellereophyton lasianthum (Schltr. & Moeser) Hilliard - South Africa
5. Vellereophyton niveum Hilliard - South Africa
6. Vellereophyton pulvinatum Hilliard - South Africa
7. Vellereophyton vellereum (R.A.Dyer) Hilliard - South Africa