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Jaumea
Sign in to saveJaumea 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.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
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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
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