Neurolaena

Neurolaena
Neurolaena lobata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Neurolaeneae
Genus:	Neurolaena R.Br. 1817 not B.L.Turner 1982
Type species
Conyza lobata L.
Synonyms [1]
NeurochlaenaLess.

Neurolaena is a genus of flowering plants native to the Americas in the tribe Neurolaeneae within the family Asteraceae. The species that fall under this taxonomic genus occur from Mexico to Bolivia, including the Caribbean islands. ^[2] The majority of Neurolaena are restricted to montane environments. ^[2]

Species

Species include: ^{[3] [4] [2]}

• Neurolaena balsana - Guerrero
• Neurolaena cobanensis - Chiapas, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica
• Neurolaena fulva - Chiapas, Oaxaca
• Neurolaena intermedia - Guatemala
• Neurolaena lamina - Oaxaca, Veracruz
• Neurolaena lobata - Chiapas, Oaxaca, Central America, West Indies, South America, Florida
• Neurolaena macrocephala - Oaxaca, Veracruz
• Neurolaena macrophylla - Guatemala, Chiapas
• Neurolaena oaxacana - Oaxaca
• Neurolaena schippii - Belize, Guatemala, Honduras
• Neurolaena venturana - Veracruz
• Neurolaena wendtii - Veracruz
• Neurolaena curtipalea - Yarumal, department of Antioquía, Colombia

formerly included

• Neurolaena indeniiSch.Bip. ex A.Gray - Schistocarpha eupatorioides (Fenzl) Kuntze
• Neurolaena liebmanniiSch.Bip. ex Klatt - Schistocarpha bicolor Less.
• Neurolaena lindeniiSch.Bip. ex A.Gray - Schistocarpha eupatorioides (Fenzl) Kuntze
• Neurolaena tenuifoliaSch.Bip. ex Klatt - Bartlettina karwinskiana (DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

(See Bartlettina and Schistocarpha .)

References

1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
2. Bueno, Vinicius R.; Gostel, Morgan R.; Heiden, Gustavo (2023-10-25). "An updated synopsis of Neurolaena (Neurolaeneae, Asteraceae) with a new species from the Colombian Andes" . Phytotaxa. 622 (2): 131–145. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.622.2.3. ISSN   1179-3163.
3. "Search results — The Plant List". 2022-03-07. Archived from the original on 2022-03-07. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
4. Gleason, Henry A.; Gleason, Henry A.; Moldenke, Alma L.; Moldenke, Harold N. (1977). Phytologia. Vol. v.37 (1977). Bronx Park, New York: H.A. Gleason and H.N. Moldenke.