Biology:Jaumea

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Jaumea
Jaumeacarnosa.jpg
Jaumea carnosa
Scientific classification e
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
Synonyms[1]
  • Coinogyne Less.

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]

The genus is named for French botanist J. H. Jaume St. Hilaire, 1772–1845.[4]

Species[1][5]
  • Jaumea carnosa (Less.) A.Gray - British Columbia, Washington (state) , 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

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