Leibnitzia

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Leibnitzia anandria
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Leibnitzia

Type species
Tussilago anandria [2] [3]
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Synonyms [1]

Leibnitzia (sunbonnets) [4] is a genus of Asian and North American flowering plants in the daisy family. [3] [5] [6] [7] [8]

The genus is named for Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716), German scientist and mathematician [7]

Species [1]
formerly included [1]

see Gerbera

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-13 at archive.today
  2. lectotype designated by Pfeiffer, Nom. Bot. 2: 56 (1874)
  3. 1 2 Tropicos, Leibnitzia Cass.
  4. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Leibnitzia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  5. Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1822. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles [Second edition] 25: 420–432 generic description in Latin, specific descriptions and commentary in French
  6. Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 11 大丁草属 da ding cao shu Leibnitzia Cassini in F. Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 25: 420. 1822.
  7. 1 2 Flora of North America Vol. 19-21 Page 80 Leibnitzia Cassini in F. Cuvier
  8. Nesom, G. L. 1983. Biology and taxonomy of American Leibnitzia (Asteraceae). Brittonia 35: 126–139.
  9. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map