Vieraea Explained

Vieraea is a genus of Canary Island plants in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae.[1] [2]

SpeciesThe only known species is Vieraea laevigata, native to Tenerife Island.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Schultz, Carl Heinrich Bipontinus. 1844. Histoire Naturelle des Îles Canaries 3(22): 225-226, plate 84
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40024171 Tropicos, Vieraea Sch. Bip.
  3. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/Default.aspx?Page=NameSearch&searchText=Vieraea&searchField=NameFull Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist