Lasiocephalus

Lasiocephalus
Lasiocephalus ovatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subtribe:	Senecioninae
Genus:	Lasiocephalus Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.

Lasiocephalus is a genus of South American flowering plants in groundsel tribe within the sunflower family. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} The genus was shown to be part of Senecio ^[5] and predominantly occurs in tropical alpine-like regions. ^[6]

Species ^{[7] [8] [9]}

• Lasiocephalus doryphyllus (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. - Venezuela, Colombia
• Lasiocephalus gargantanus (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. - Colombia
• Lasiocephalus lingulatus Schltdl. - Ecuador
• Lasiocephalus loeseneri (Hieron.) Cuatrec. - Peru
• Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus (Sch.Bip. ex Sandwith) Cuatrec. - Venezuela
• Lasiocephalus ovatus Schltdl. - Colombia, Ecuador
• Lasiocephalus pichinchensis Cuatrec. - Ecuador
• Lasiocephalus puracensis (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. - Colombia
• Lasiocephalus sodiroi (Hieron.) Cuatrec. - Ecuador
• Lasiocephalus yacuanquensis (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. - Colombia

References

1. Schlechtendal, Diederich Franz Leonhard von. 1818. Magazin für die neuesten Entdeckungen in der gesammten Naturkunde, Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 8: 308
2. Tropicos, Lasiocephalus Willd. ex Schltdl.
3. Flora of North America. "Senecioneae". Family List. 20: 540. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
4. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Senecioneae". Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin . Retrieved 2009-08-07.
5. Pelser, Pieter B.; Nordenstam, Bertil; Kadereit, Joachim W.; Watson, L. E. (2007). "An ITS phylogeny of tribe Senecioneae (Asteraceae) and a new delimitation of Senecio L". Taxon. 56 (4): 1077–1104. doi:10.2307/25065905. JSTOR   25065905.
6. Luteyn, J.L.; Churchill, S.P. (1999). Páramos: a checklist of plant diversity, geographical distribution, and botanical literature. New York: New York Botanical Garden Press.
7. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-12 at archive.today
8. The Plant List search for Lasiocephalus
9. Encyclopedia of Life. "Details for: Lasiocephalus ovatus". Encyclopedia of Life . Retrieved 2013-07-15.