Vieraea

Vieraea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Inuleae [1]
Genus: Vieraea
Webb ex Sch.Bip.
Binomial name
Vieraea laevigata
(Willd.) Webb ex Sch.Bip.
Synonyms[1]
  • Vieria Webb ex Sch.Bip., alternate spelling
  • Buphthalmum laevigatum Brouss. ex Willd.
  • Jasonia laevigata (Willd.) DC.
  • Donia canariensis Less.
  • Buphthalmum coriaceum Hort. ex Loudon

Vieraea is a genus of Canary Island plants in the Inuleae tribe within the daisy family.[2][3]

Species

The only known species is Vieraea laevigata, native to Tenerife Island.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Schultz, Carl Heinrich Bipontinus. 1844. Histoire Naturelle des Îles Canaries 3(22): 225-226, plate 84
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Vieraea Sch. Bip.