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Leucogenes

Leucogenes is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, native to New Zealand.

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Leucogenes
Leucogenes grandiceps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Leucogenes
Beauverd
Synonyms1
  • Helichrysum sect. Leontopodioides Benth.

Leucogenes is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, native to New Zealand.23

Species

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  • Leucogenes grandiceps (Hook.f.) Beauverd - New Zealand
  • Leucogenes leontopodium (Hook.f.) Beauverd - New Zealand
  • Leucogenes neglecta Molloy - New Zealand
  • Leucogenes tarahaoa Molloy - New Zealand
References

References

  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Beauverd, Gustave. 1910. Bulletin de la Société botanique de Genève ser. 2. 2: 241
  3. Tropicos, Leucogenes Beauverd
  4. The Plant List search for Leucogenes