Bombycilaena

Bombycilaena
Bombycilaena erecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Bombycilaena
(DC.) Smoljan.
Type species
Bombycilaena erecta
(L.) Smoljan.
Synonyms[1]

Micropus sect. Bombycilaena DC.

Bombycilaena is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae.[2][3] They are native to Europe, North Africa, southwestern Asia, + western North America.[4]

species[1][5]
  1. Bombycilaena californica - California, Oregon, Baja California
  2. Bombycilaena discolor - Mediterranean + southwest Asia from Spain + Morocco to Iran
  3. Bombycilaena erecta - Europe, + southwest Asia from Portugal + Morocco to Ukraine + Afghanistan

References

  1. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Smoljaninova. 1955. Botanicheskie Materialy Gerbariya Botanicheskogo Instituta Imeni V. L. Komarova Akademii Nauk S S S R. Leningrad 17: 448
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Bombycilaena Smoljaninova
  4. ↑ Bombycilaena. Euro+Med PlantBase.
  5. ↑ Bombycilaena. The Plant List.
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