Leiboldia Explained

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]

Known species

According to Kew;

Notes and References

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

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