Lucilia is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3]

Lucilia
Lucilia nitens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Lucilia
Cass.
Type species
Lucilia acutifolia
Synonyms[1]
  • Oligandra Less.
  • Celaena Wedd.
  • Pachyrhynchus DC.
  • Lucilia sect. Intermedieae S.E.Freire
  • Hymenopholi] Gardner

Species edit

The following species are recognised:[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-12-17 at archive.today
  2. ^ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1817. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1817: 32–33 in French
  3. ^ Tropicos, Lucilia Cass.
  4. ^ "Lucilia Cass. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-08-21.