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Jaumea

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Jaumea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The plants are sprawling perennial herbs branching mostly from the base. Flower heads are yellow, with disc flowers and also usually with ray flowers.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderAsterales
  5. FamilyAsteraceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
24
With media
19
Family
Asteraceae
Collections
SBBG, CHRB, IRVC, PAC, UAM, REED
Recorded in
United States, Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Asteraceae
Image
Jaumeacarnosa.jpg
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taxon name
Jaumea
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Jaumea
taxon common name
jaumea
Commons category
Jaumea
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Jaumea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The plants are sprawling perennial herbs branching mostly from the base. Flower heads are yellow, with disc flowers and also usually with ray flowers.

The genus is named for French botanist J. H. Jaume St. Hilaire, 1772–1845. Species Jaumea carnosa (Less.) A.Gray - British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California, Baja California, Sonora, Jalisco Jaumea chevalieri O.Hoffm. - tropical Africa Jaumea helenae Buscal. & Muschl. - Zimbabwe Jaumea linearifolia (Juss.) DC. - Uruguay, northeastern Argentina Jaumea linearis Pers. - Brazil Jaumea peduncularis (Hook. & Arn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Oliv. - Jalisco Jaumea rotundifolia Mattf. - Cameroon

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jaumea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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