Genus Lomanthus in Family Asteraceae
What is a Genus (pl. Genera)?
In botanical taxonomy, a genus (plural genera) is a rank used to group closely related species within a family. In the hierarchy, genus sits below family and above species.
Genera are defined by shared morphological, anatomical, and genetic characteristics (for example, features of flowers, fruits, seeds, or leaves) that indicate a close evolutionary relationship among the species they contain.
Each genus can include one or more species. Examples include Rosa (roses) and Solanum (nightshades, including tomato and eggplant).
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Pick a Species to see its components:
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Lomanthus abadianus ((DC.) B.Nord. & Pelser)
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Lomanthus albaniae ((H.Beltrán) B.Nord. & Pelser)
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Lomanthus arnaldii ((Cabrera) B.Nord. & Pelser)
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Lomanthus bangii ((Rusby) B.Nord. & Pelser)
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Lomanthus calachaquensis ((Cabrera) B.Nord.)
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Lomanthus cantensis ((Cabrera) P.Gonzáles)
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Lomanthus cerrateae ((Cabrera) B.Nord. & Pelser)
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Lomanthus cuatrecasasii ((Cabrera) P.Gonzáles)
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Lomanthus icaensis ((H.Beltrán & A.Galán) B.Nord.)
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Lomanthus infernalis ((Cabrera) H.Beltrán)
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Lomanthus lomincola ((Cabrera) B.Nord. & Pelser)
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Lomanthus mollendoensis ((Cabrera) B.Nord.)
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Lomanthus okopanus ((Cabrera) B.Nord.)
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Lomanthus subcandidus ((A.Gray) B.Nord.)
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Lomanthus tovarii ((Cabrera) B.Nord. & Pelser)
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Lomanthus truxillensis ((Cabrera) B.Nord.)
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Lomanthus velardei ((Cabrera) B.Nord. & Pelser)
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Lomanthus yauyensis ((Cabrera) B.Nord. & Pelser)