Libinhania nivea

Libinhania nivea
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Libinhania
Species:	L. nivea
Binomial name
Libinhania nivea A.G.Mill., Sommerer & N.Kilian

Libinhainia nivea is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Yemen. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.

Provisionally referred to as "Helichrysum sp. nov. A", it was described in 2017. ^[2]

References

1. Miller, A. (2004). "Helichrysum sp. nov. A". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004 e.T44838A10952472. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44838A10952472.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
2. Kilian, Norbert; Galbany-Casals, Mercè; Sommerer, Ronny; Oberprieler, Christoph; Smissen, Rob; Miller, Antony; Rabe, Katharina (2017). "Systematics of Libinhania, a new endemic genus of Gnaphalieae (Asteraceae) from the Socotra archipelago (Yemen), inferred from plastid, low-copy nuclear and nuclear ribosomal DNA loci". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 183 (3): 373–412. doi:10.1093/botlinnean/bow013.