Legousia
| Venus' looking glass | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Campanulaceae |
| Genus: | Legousia Durande, 1782 |
| Species | |
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7 species, see text | |
Legousia (Venus' looking glass) is a genus of flowering plants in the Campanulaceae (bellflower) family.
Species
Legousia species include:
- Legousia falcata (Ten.) Fritsch ex Janch. 1907
- Legousia hybrida (L.) Delarbre 1800
- Legousia julianii (Batt.) Briq. 1931
- Legousia pentagonia (L.) Thell. 1908
- Legousia scabra (Lowe) Gamisans 1985
- Legousia skvortsovii Proskur. 1980
- Legousia speculum-veneris (L.) Durande ex Vill. 1786
Synonyms
- Apenula Neck. – Elem. Bot. 1: 234 (1790).
- Legouzia Delarbre – Fl. Auvergne, ed. 2: 45 (1800).
- Specularia Heist. ex A.DC. – Monogr. Campan.: 344 (1830), nom. superfl.
- Pentagonia Möhring ex Kuntze – Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 381 (1891), nom. illeg.
References
- "Legousia Overview". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP).
- "Legousia Synonyms". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP).