Launaea

Genus of flowering plants

Launaea
Launaea arborescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Cichorioideae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Subtribe: Hyoseridinae
Genus: Launaea
Cass.
Type species
Launaea bellidifolia[1]
Cass.
Synonyms[2]
  • Launaya Cass., alternate spelling
  • Rhabdotheca Cass.
  • Microrhynchus Less.
  • Paramicrorhynchus Kirp.
  • Lomatolepis Cass.
  • Brachyramphus DC.
  • Heterachaena Fresen.
  • Zollikoferia DC.
  • Ammoseris Endl.
  • Hexinia H.L.Yang

Launaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[3][1]

Species[2][4]
  • Launaea acanthodes
  • Launaea acaulis
  • Launaea almahrahensis
  • Launaea amal-aminiae
  • Launaea angolensis
  • Launaea angustifolia
  • Launaea arborescens
  • Launaea aspleniifolia
  • Launaea benadirensis
  • Launaea bornmuelleri
  • Launaea brunneri
  • Launaea cabrae
  • Launaea capitata
  • Launaea cassiniana
  • Launaea castanosperma
  • Launaea cervicornis
  • Launaea cornuta
  • Launaea crassifolia
  • Launaea crepoides
  • Launaea fragilis
  • Launaea gorgadensis
  • Launaea hafunensis
  • Launaea intybacea
  • Launaea korovinii
  • Launaea lackii
  • Launaea lampsanoides
  • Launaea lanifera
  • Launaea massauensis
  • Launaea massavensis
  • Launaea microcephala
  • Launaea mucronata
  • Launaea nana
  • Launaea nudicaulis
  • Launaea oligocephala
  • Launaea omanensis
  • Launaea petitiana
  • Launaea picridioides
  • Launaea platyphylla
  • Launaea polyclada
  • Launaea polydichotoma
  • Launaea procumbens
  • Launaea pseudoabyssinica
  • Launaea pumila
  • Launaea quercifolia
  • Launaea quettaënsis
  • Launaea rarifolia
  • Launaea rhynchocarpa
  • Launaea rogersii
  • Launaea rueppellii
  • Launaea sarmentosa
  • Launaea secunda
  • Launaea socotrana
  • Launaea spinosa
  • Launaea stenocephala
  • Launaea taraxacifolia
  • Launaea thalassica
  • Launaea verdickii
  • Launaea viminea
  • Launaea violacea

References

  1. ^ a b Tropicos, Launaea Cass.
  2. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-12 at archive.today
  3. ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de, in F. Cuvier. 1822. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles [Second edition] 25: 321–323 in French
  4. ^ The Plant List search for Launaea

External links

  • Cichorieae Portal [1]
  • Media related to Launaea at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Launaea
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