Leibnitzia Explained
Leibnitzia (sunbonnets) is a genus of Asian and North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1] [2]
Notes and References
- http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40003422 Tropicos, Leibnitzia Cass.
- http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=117867 Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 11 大丁草属 da ding cao shu Leibnitzia Cassini in F. Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 25: 420. 1822.
- http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=117867 Flora of North America Vol. 19-21 Page 80 Leibnitzia Cassini in F. Cuvier
- Nesom, G. L. 1983. Biology and taxonomy of American Leibnitzia (Asteraceae). Brittonia 35: 126–139.
- http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=e811414b-4157-4d76-9506-9bdee6e766bd Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
- http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Leibnitzia%20lyrata.png Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
- https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25514113#page/430/mode/1up Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1822. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles [Second edition<nowiki>] 25: 420–432] generic description in Latin, specific descriptions and commentary in French[2] [3] [4]
The genus is named for Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716), German scientist and mathematician
- Species[5]
- Leibnitzia anandria (L.) Turcz. - Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Siberia, Russian Far East
- Leibnitzia knorringiana (B.Fedtsch.) Pobed. - Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
- Leibnitzia lyrata (Sch.Bip.) G.L.Nesom - United States (Arizona, New Mexico),[6] Mexico (from Chihuahua to Oaxaca)
- Leibnitzia pusilla (Wall. ex DC.) S.Gould ex Kitam. & Gould - Bhutan, Nepal, southwestern China
- formerly includedsee Gerbera
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