Lapsana

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Lapsana
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Lapsana communis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Cichorioideae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Subtribe: Crepidinae
Genus: Lapsana
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Type species
Lapsana communis
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Lapsana is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. [1] It is native to Europe and northern Asia. Nipplewort is a common name for plants in this genus. [2]

Species

Plant list [3]

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References

  1. BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  2. NRCS. "Lapsana". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. The Plant List, search for Lapsana