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Details for: Launaea
Source: Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
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Name: Launaea Cass.
Nomencl. ref.: in Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 25: 61, 321. 1822
Rank: Genus
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Asteranae
                         Ordo - Asterales
                              Familia - Compositae Giseke
                                   Tribus - Cichorieae Lam. & DC.
                                       
Geo-Search:
Heterotypic synonyms: Heterachaena Fresen.
Lomatolepis Cass.
Microrhynchus Less.
Rhabdotheca Cass.
Zollikoferia DC. [non Nees ]
Included taxa: Launaea amal-aminiae N. Kilian
Launaea angustifolia (Desf.) Kuntze
Launaea arborescens (Batt.) Murb.
Launaea capitata (Spreng.) Dandy
Launaea cervicornis (Boiss.) Font Quer & Rothm.
Launaea fragilis (Asso) Pau
Launaea lanifera Pau
Launaea massavensis (Fresen.) Kuntze
Launaea mucronata (Forssk.) Muschl.
Launaea nudicaulis (L.) Hook. f.
Launaea procumbens (Roxb.) Ramayya & Rajagopal
Launaea pumila (Cav.) Kuntze
Launaea quercifolia (Desf.) Pamp.
Launaea spinosa (Forssk.) Kuntze
Launaea viminea Batt.
 
Common names: Launea (Italian), לוֹנֵאָה (Israel (Hebrew)), לוניאה (Israel (Hebrew)), لونييَة (Arabic)[Credits]
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: Ag Bl(M N) Ca(C F G L P T) ?Ca(H) -Cr Cy Eg -Gr Hs(S) Ir Jo -Ju Le Li Ma Md(M) †Si(M) Si(S) Sn Sy Tn [Bl(I)]