Genus Chionolaena in Tribe Gnaphalieae
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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Chionolaena adpressifolia (Loeuille)
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Chionolaena arbuscula (DC.)
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Chionolaena barclayae (H.Rob.)
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Chionolaena campestris (Deble)
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Chionolaena canastrensis (J.N.Nakaj.)
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Chionolaena capitata ((Baker) S.E.Freire)
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Chionolaena chrysocoma ((Wedd.) S.E.Freire)
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Chionolaena columbiana (S.F.Blake)
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Chionolaena eleagnoides (Klatt)
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Chionolaena isabellae (Baker)
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Chionolaena jeffreyi (H.Rob.)
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Chionolaena juniperina (Loeuille)
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Chionolaena latifolia (Baker)
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Chionolaena lavandulifolia ((Kunth) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.)
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Chionolaena lychnophorioides (Sch.Bip.)
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Chionolaena phylicoides ((Gardner) Baker)
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Chionolaena wittigiana (Baker)