Leuciva

copperweed
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae[1]
Genus: Leuciva
Rydb. 1922
Binomial name
Leuciva dealbata
(A.Gray) Rydb. 1922
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Iva dealbata A.Gray 1852
  • Euphrosyne dealbata (A.Gray) Panero

Leuciva, is a North American genus of plants in the sunflower family.[3][4]

There is only one known species, Leuciva dealbata, native to Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Durango, Zacatecas, New Mexico, western Texas, and Cochise County in southeastern Arizona,[1][5][6][7] and known by the common name woolly marsh elder[8][9]

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