Lucilia (plant)

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Lucilia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Lucilia
Cass.
Type species
Lucilia acutifolia
Synonyms [1]
  • OligandraLess.
  • CelaenaWedd.
  • PachyrhynchusDC.
  • Lucilia sect. IntermedieaeS.E.Freire
  • Hymenopholi]Gardner

Lucilia is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae. [2] [3]

Species

The following species are recognised: [4]

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References

  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-17 at archive.today
  2. Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1817. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1817: 32–33 in French
  3. Tropicos, Lucilia Cass.
  4. "Lucilia Cass. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-08-21.