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Bombycilaena
Bombycilaena erecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Gnaphalieae
Genus:	Bombycilaena (DC.) Smoljan.
Type species
Bombycilaena erecta (L.) Smoljan.
Synonyms
Micropus sect. Bombycilaena DC.

Bombycilaena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Europe, North Africa, southwestern Asia, + western North America.

species

• Bombycilaena californica - California, Oregon, Baja California
• Bombycilaena discolor - Mediterranean + southwest Asia from Spain + Morocco to Iran
• Bombycilaena erecta - Europe, + southwest Asia from Portugal + Morocco to Ukraine + Afghanistan

References

1. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
2. Smoljaninova. 1955. Botanicheskie Materialy Gerbariya Botanicheskogo Instituta Imeni V. L. Komarova Akademii Nauk S S S R. Leningrad 17: 448
3. Tropicos, Bombycilaena Smoljaninova
4. Bombycilaena. Euro+Med PlantBase.
5. Bombycilaena. The Plant List.

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