Ligularia
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| Ligularia | |
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| Ligularia sibirica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Senecioneae |
| Genus: | Ligularia Cass. (1816) |
| Type species | |
| L. sibirica |
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| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Ligularia H. A. Duval |
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Ligularia, Leopard Plant, is a genus of "Old World" perennial plants or herbs resembling groundsel of the family Asteraceae.[4] Ligularias are rather tall perennial herbaceous plants occurring mostly in damp places in Europe, Asia and Africa. Some of them are cultivated as ornamentals.
[edit] Some species
- Ligularia carpathica (Schott) Pojark.
- Ligularia dentata (A. Gray) H. Hara
- Ligularia dolichobotrys Diels
- Ligularia fischeri Turcz.
- Ligularia hodgsonii Hook.
- Ligularia intermedia Nakai
- Ligularia kingiana (W. W. Sm.) R. Mathur
- Ligularia macrophylla (Ledeb.) DC.
- Ligularia mortonii (C. B. Clarke) Hand.-Mazz.
- Ligularia pachycarpa (C. B. Clarke ex Hook. f.) Kitam. ex H. Hara
- Ligularia przewalskii (Maxim.) Diels
- Ligularia retusa DC.
- Ligularia schmidtii (Maxim.) Makino
- Ligularia sibirica (L.) Cass.
- Ligularia splendens (H. Lév. & Vaniot) Nakai
- Ligularia stenocephala (Maxim.) Matsum. & Koidz.
- Ligularia stenoglossa (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz.
- Ligularia veitchiana (Hemsl.) Greenm.
[edit] References
- ^ "Ligularia" (HTML). Index Nominum Genericorum. International Association for Plant Taxonomy. 2006-02-20. http://botany.si.edu/ing/INGsearch.cfm?searchword=Ligularia. Retrieved 2008-05-21.
- ^ Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. "Details for: Ligularia" (HTML). Euro+Med PlantBase. Freie Universität Berlin. http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameId=122614&PTRefFk=7000000. Retrieved 2008-05-21.
- ^ Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) (2007-01-04). "Genus: Ligularia Cass." (HTML). Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?6823. Retrieved 2008-05-21.
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This article incorporates text from the public domain 1913 Webster's Dictionary.
[edit] External links
Media related to Ligularia at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Ligularia at Wikispecies
The Wiktionary entry for ligularia
- Cassini, Alexandre de (1794-1823). "unknown". Journal de Physique, de Chimie et d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris) 88: 196. J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts. http://www.archive.org/details/journaldephysiqu88pari. Retrieved 2008-06-29.
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