Lescaillea is a genus of Cuban flowering plants in the tribe Tageteae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2][3]
Lescaillea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Tageteae |
Subtribe: | Pectidinae |
Genus: | Lescaillea Griseb. |
Species: | L. equisetiformis
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Binomial name | |
Lescaillea equisetiformis |
- Species
There is only one known species, Lescaillea equisetiformis, native to Cuba.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ Grisebach, August Heinrich Rudolf. 1866. Catalogus Plantarum Cubensium, exhibens collectionem Wrightianam aliasque minores ex insula Cuba missas 156–157 in Latin
- ^ Uniprot.org
- ^ Tropicos, Lescaillea Griseb.
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-15 at archive.today
- ^ The Plant List Lescaillea equisetiformis Griseb.