Launaea

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Launaea
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Genus: Launaea

Launaea is a genus of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It contains the following species:

Launaea sp. nov. A is an as of yet unpublished species in the genus. It is found only in Yemen. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It was given a status of "data deficient" by the IUCN Red List.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Miller, A. 2004. Launaea sp. nov. A. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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