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Lomelosia
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Lomelosia

Lomelosia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae and the subfamily of Dipsacoideae. The genus includes over 50-63, perennial and annual species, diffused around the Mediterranean Sea, with the greatest diversity of species concentrated in the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East (including the Arabian Peninsula), and also has a few species reaching as far east as China.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Silver Scabious

speciesLomelosia argentea

starflower pincushions

speciesLomelosia stellata

Perennial Scabious

speciesLomelosia caucasica

Lomelosia cretica

speciesLomelosia cretica

Lomelosia micrantha

speciesLomelosia micrantha

Carmel Daisy

speciesLomelosia prolifera

Lomelosia isetensis

speciesLomelosia isetensis

Star Scabious

speciesLomelosia simplex

Grass Leaved Scabious

speciesLomelosia graminifolia

Palestine scabious

speciesLomelosia palaestina

Lomelosia crenata

speciesLomelosia crenata

Lomelosia brachiata

speciesLomelosia brachiata

Sicilian Scabious

speciesLomelosia divaricata

Lomelosia rotata

speciesLomelosia rotata

Lomelosia songarica

speciesLomelosia songarica

Lomelosia alpestris

speciesLomelosia alpestris

Lomelosia porphyroneura

speciesLomelosia porphyroneura

Lomelosia gumbetica

speciesLomelosia gumbetica

Lomelosia olgae

speciesLomelosia olgae

Lomelosia austroaltaica

speciesLomelosia austroaltaica

Lomelosia calocephala

speciesLomelosia calocephala

Lomelosia pulsatilloides

speciesLomelosia pulsatilloides

Varied-leaf Scabious

speciesLomelosia variifolia

Lomelosia olivieri

speciesLomelosia olivieri

Lomelosia hymettia

speciesLomelosia hymettia

Lomelosia rhodopensis

speciesLomelosia rhodopensis

Lomelosia sphaciotica

speciesLomelosia sphaciotica

Lomelosia rhodantha

speciesLomelosia rhodantha

Lomelosia pseudisetensis

speciesLomelosia pseudisetensis

Lomelosia minoana

speciesLomelosia minoana

Lomelosia cyprica

speciesLomelosia cyprica

Lomelosia persica

speciesLomelosia persica

Lomelosia albocincta

speciesLomelosia albocincta

Lomelosia macrochaete

speciesLomelosia macrochaete

Lomelosia hispidula

speciesLomelosia hispidula

Lomelosia hololeuca

speciesLomelosia hololeuca

Lomelosia flavida

speciesLomelosia flavida

Lomelosia leucactis

speciesLomelosia leucactis

Lomelosia epirota

speciesLomelosia epirota

Lomelosia reuteriana

speciesLomelosia reuteriana

Lomelosia speciosa

speciesLomelosia speciosa

Lomelosia lycia

speciesLomelosia lycia

Lomelosia oberti-manettii

speciesLomelosia oberti-manettii

Lomelosia paucidentata

speciesLomelosia paucidentata

Lomelosia poecilocarpa

speciesLomelosia poecilocarpa

Lomelosia polykratis

speciesLomelosia polykratis

Lomelosia roberti

speciesLomelosia roberti

Lomelosia rufescens

speciesLomelosia rufescens

Lomelosia schimperiana

speciesLomelosia schimperiana

Lomelosia sulphurea

speciesLomelosia sulphurea

Lomelosia transcaspica

speciesLomelosia transcaspica

Lomelosia ulugbekii

speciesLomelosia ulugbekii

Lomelosia aucheri

speciesLomelosia aucheri

Lomelosia balianii

speciesLomelosia balianii

Lomelosia bicolor

speciesLomelosia bicolor

Lomelosia brachycarpa

speciesLomelosia brachycarpa

Lomelosia camelorum

speciesLomelosia camelorum

Lomelosia candollei

speciesLomelosia candollei

Lomelosia cosmoides

speciesLomelosia cosmoides

Lomelosia deserticola

speciesLomelosia deserticola

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 334489.