Willemetia

Willemetia
Willemetia stipitata[1]
Willemetia stipitata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Genus: Willemetia
Neck. ex Neck. 1777 not Maerkl. 1801 (Amaranthaceae) nor Brongn. 1827 (Rhamnaceae) nor Necker ex Cassini 1827[2]
Type species
Willemetia hieracioides
Neck.
Synonyms[3]

Calycocorsus F.W.Schmidt

Willemetia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.[4][5] It is native to Europe, Iran and the Caucasus.[3]

Species[3]
  1. Willemetia stipitata (Jacq.) Dalla Torre - Central Europe (France, Germany, Italy, Serbia, etc.)[6]
  2. Willemetia tuberosa Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex DC. - Iran, Caucasus

References

  1. 1882 illustration from Anton Hartinger, Atlas der Alpenflora. https://archive.org/details/atlasderalpenflo00hart
  2. Tropicos, search for Willemetia
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  4. Necker, Nöel Martin Joseph de. 1777. Willemetia Nouveau Genre de Plantes 1.
  5. Tropicos, Willemetia Neck.
  6. Altervista Flora Italiana, Lattugaccio palustre, Willemetia stipitata (Jacq.) Dalla Torre includes photos and European distribution map