Bombycilaena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[2][3] They are native to Europe, North Africa, southwestern Asia, + western North America.[4]

Bombycilaena
Bombycilaena erecta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Bombycilaena
(DC.) Smoljan.
Type species
Bombycilaena erecta
(L.) Smoljan.
Synonyms[1]
  • Micropus sect. Bombycilaena DC.
species[1][5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ Smoljaninova. 1955. Botanicheskie Materialy Gerbariya Botanicheskogo Instituta Imeni V. L. Komarova Akademii Nauk S S S R. Leningrad 17: 448
  3. ^ Tropicos, Bombycilaena Smoljaninova
  4. ^ Bombycilaena. Euro+Med PlantBase.
  5. ^ Bombycilaena. The Plant List.