Roldana

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Roldana
Senecio petasitis Blüte.jpg
Roldana petasitis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
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Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Senecioneae[1]
Genus:
Roldana

Type species

Synonyms[1]
  • Pericalia Cass.
  • Senecio sect. Palmatinervii Greenm.

Roldana also known as groundsel is a genus of large herbs or subshrubs from the tribe groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3][4]

Most if not all of its members used to be members of a related genus, Senecio. The species which are native to Southwest United States, Mexico and Central America and naturalized elsewhere.[5][6]

Species[1]
formerly included[1]

several species now regarded as better suited to other genera: Senecio Trixis

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  2. ^ La Llave, Pablo de & Lexarza, Juan José Martinez de. 1825. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 2: 10
  3. ^ Turner, B. L. 2006. A recension of the Mexican species of Roldana (Asteraceae: Senecioneae). Phytologia 87(3): 204–249.
  4. ^ Tropicos, Roldana La Llave
  5. ^ Funston, A. Michele. "230. Roldana La Llave". Flora of North America. 20: Page 542, 620.
  6. ^ "ROLDANA". Flora of Australia Online. Retrieved 2008-05-23.

External links[]

Media related to Roldana at Wikimedia Commons


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