| Leiboldia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Tribe: | Vernonieae | 
| Genus: | Leiboldia Schltdl. | 
Leiboldia is a genus of flowering plants belonging the family Asteraceae. [1] It is also in the tribe Vernonieae. [2]
It is native to Mexico.
The genus name of Leiboldia is in honour of Friedrich Ernst Leibold (1804–1864), a German gardener and botanical collector. [3] It was first described and published in Linnaea Vol.19 on page 742 in 1847. [1]
According to Kew;