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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.
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
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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.