Jaumea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3] The plants are sprawling perennial herbs branching mostly from the base. Flower heads are yellow, with disc flowers and also usually with ray flowers.[4]
| Jaumea | |
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| Jaumea carnosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Tageteae |
| Subtribe: | Jaumeinae Benth. & Hook.f. |
| Genus: | Jaumea Pers. |
| Type species | |
| Jaumea linearis Pers. 1807
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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The genus is named for French botanist J. H. Jaume St. Hilaire, 1772–1845.[4]
- Jaumea carnosa (Less.) A.Gray - British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California, Baja California, Sonora, Jalisco
- Jaumea chevalieri O.Hoffm. - tropical Africa
- Jaumea helenae Buscal. & Muschl. - Zimbabwe
- Jaumea linearifolia (Juss.) DC. - Uruguay, northeastern Argentina
- Jaumea linearis Pers. - Brazil
- Jaumea peduncularis (Hook. & Arn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Oliv. - Jalisco
- Jaumea rotundifolia Mattf. - Cameroon
References
edit- ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- ^ Persoon, Christiaan Hendrik. 1807. Synopsis plantarum, seu Enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum hucusque cognitarum 2: 397 in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, Jaumea Pers.
- ^ a b Flora of North America, Jaumea Persoon, 1807.
- ^ The Plant List search for Jaumea
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