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Launaea Cass.

This genus name was first published in Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 25: 321 (1822)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000020742.

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Synonyms of Launaea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Launaea subg. Acanthosonchus (Sch.Bip.) Rech.f. Fl. Iranica 122: 149. 1977 — wfo-1000065849
Launaea sect. Cornutae N.Kilian Englera 17: 169 (1997). wfo-3400010071
Launaea sect. Cervicornes N.Kilian Englera 17: 186 (1997). wfo-3400010072
Launaea sect. Castanospermae N.Kilian Englera 17: 306 (1997). wfo-3400010073
Ammoseris Endl. Gen. Pl. : 500 (1838) wfo-4000001634
Heterachaena Fresen. – wfo-4000017657
Lomatolepis Cass. – wfo-4000022132
Rhabdotheca Cass. Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 48: 424 (1827) wfo-4000032828
Zollikoferia DC. Prodr. 7(1): 183 (1838) wfo-4000041258
Microrhynchus Less. – — wfo-4100001403

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Launaea:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea acanthodes f. pulverulenta (Rech.f.) Parsa Fl. Iran 10: 204 (1980) wfo-0000048784
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea angustifolia Muschl. Man. Fl. Egypt 2: 1059. 1912 wfo-0000121500
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea arborescens subsp. melanostigma (Pett.) Rivas Mart., Lousã, J.C.Costa & Maria C.Duarte Int. J. Geobot. Res. 7: 22. 2017 [Dec 2017] [epublished] wfo-1200010393
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea asymmetrica R.E.Fr. Wiss. Erg. Schwed. Rhodesia-Kongo-Exp. 1911-1912 i. 126 (1914) wfo-0000116099
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea cassiniana Burkill List Fl. Pl. Baluchistan 44 (1909) wfo-0000088169
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea fallax Muschl. Man. Fl. Egypt 2: 1060. 1912 wfo-0000084526
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea fragilis subsp. tenuiloba (Boiss.) Zareh & M.H.Mohamed Feddes Repert. 127(1-2): 18 (2016) wfo-0001427089
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea fragilis subsp. viminea (Lange) Rivas Mart. Itinera Geobot. 15(2): 703 (2002) (2002) wfo-0001359564
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea fragilis var. pumila (Cav.) O.Bolòs & Vigo Folia Bot. Misc. 6: 86 (1989): (1989) wfo-0001389653
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea glabra var. rufescens Franch. – — wfo-1200067456
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea goraeensis Hoffm. Nat. Pflanzenfam. iv. 5 (1893) 370 wfo-0000122129
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea jaumei Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 28(9-10): 168, in syn. (1930) wfo-0000019547
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea lampsanoides Franch. Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. , sér. 2, 10: 42 (1888) wfo-0000071211
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea massavensis Muschl. Man. Fl. Egypt 2: 1060 (1912) wfo-0000117228
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea mucronata subsp. cassiniana (Jaub. & Spach) N.Kilian – — wfo-1200068197
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea obtusus (DC.) Mundhe & M.R.Almeida J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 85(3): 523 (1989) wfo-0000037363
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea picridioides B.L.Rob. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xlix. 517 (1913) wfo-0000014787
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea polyclada Burkill List Fl. Pl. Baluchistan 44. 1909 wfo-0000065786
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea rarifolia var. rarifolia – – — wfo-0000062071
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea resedifolia Druce Bot. Exch. Club Brit. Isles Rep. 3(5): 420. 1914 [Feb 1914] wfo-0000028715
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea resedifolia subsp. resedifolia – – — wfo-0000051134
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea resedifolia var. resedifolia – – — wfo-0000050633
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea sarmentosa (Willd.) Alston in Trimen, Hand-Book Fl. Ceylon 6(Suppl.): 173. 1931 wfo-0000008254
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea sect. Acanthosonchus Sch.Bip. – — wfo-1000044044
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea stenocephala Burkill List Fl. Pl. Baluchistan 44 (1909) wfo-0000130638
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea stocksiana Burkill List Fl. Pl. Baluchistan 44 (1909) wfo-0000077543
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea subg. Brachyrhamphus (DC.) Rech.f. – — wfo-1000065876
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea subg. Microrhynchus (Less.) Rech.f. – — wfo-1000065883
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea subg. Pseudosonchus Amin ex Rech.f. Fl. Iranica [Rechinger] 122: 161. 1977 wfo-3500000846
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea subg. Zollikoferia (DC.) Amin ex Rech.f. Fl. Iranica [Rechinger] 122: 156. 1977 wfo-3500000847
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea taiwanensis S.S.Ying New Taxa New Names 6: 552 2023 wfo-1000057177
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea tenuiloba Muschl. Man. Fl. Egypt ii. 1058 (1912) wfo-0000025659
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Launaea viminea (Batt.) Batt. Batt., Contr. Fl. Atl. 1919. 58 1919 — wfo-0000029173