Leucheria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[4][2]

Leucheria
Leucheria hahnii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Mutisioideae
Tribe: Nassauvieae
Genus: Leucheria
Lag.
Type species
Leucheria hieracioides
Cass.[1][2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Clybatis Phil.
  • Lasiorrhiza Lag.
  • Eizaguirrea Remy
  • Leuceria Lag.
  • Mimela Phil.
  • Chabraea DC.
  • Ptilurus D.Don
  • Bertolonia DC.

Leucheria is native to South America and the Falkland Islands.[5]

Species[3]

References

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  1. ^ neotype designated by Crisci, Darwiniana 20: 11 (24 Mar 1976)
  2. ^ a b Tropicos, Leucheria Lag.
  3. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-12 at archive.today
  4. ^ Lagasca y Segura, Mariano. 1811. Amenidades Naturales de las Españas 1(1): 32
  5. ^ Crisci, Jorge Víctor (1976). "Revisión del género Leucheria (Compositae: Mutisieae)". Darwiniana. 20 (1/2): 9–126. JSTOR 23215578.