Leiboldia

Leiboldia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Vernonieae
Genus: Leiboldia
Schltdl.

Leiboldia is a genus of flowering plants belonging the family Asteraceae.[1] It is also in the tribe Vernonieae.[2]

It is native to Mexico.

The genus name of Leiboldia is in honour of Friedrich Ernst Leibold (1804–1864), a German gardener and botanical collector.[3] It was first described and published in Linnaea Vol.19 on page 742 in 1847.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Leiboldia Schltdl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  2. ^ Redonda-Martínez, Rosario; Villaseñor, José Luis (March 2014). "Stramentopappus congestiflorus (Asteraceae: Vernonieae: Leiboldiinae) a new species from Oaxaca, Mexico". Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad. 85 (1): 1–8. doi:10.7550/rmb.36354.
  3. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.