Ixiolaena

Ixiolaena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae[1]
Genus: Ixiolaena
Benth.
Binomial name
Ixiolaena viscosa
Benth.
Synonyms[1]
  • Gnaphalium sect. Ixiolaena (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Podotheca sect. Ixiolaena (Benth.) Baill.

Ixiolaena is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[2][3]

Species

There is only one known species, Ixiolaena viscosa, native to Australia.[1][4] Several other species were formerly considered members of this genus, but are now judged more suitable to Leiocarpa.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Bentham, George. 1837. Enumeratio plantarum quas in Novae Hollandiae ora austro-occidentali ad fluvium Cygnorum et in sinu Regis Georgii collegit Carolus Liber Baro de Hügel 66
  3. Tropicos, Ixiolaena Benth.
  4. Atlas of Living Australia