Biology:Bombycilaena

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Bombycilaena
Bombycilaena erecta 1 (Espagne).jpg
Bombycilaena erecta
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: 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 family Asteraceae.[2][3] They are native to Europe, North Africa, southwestern Asia, + western North America.[4]

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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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.

Wikidata ☰ Q2710231 entry