Aetheolaena

Aetheolaena
Aetheolaena campanulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Subtribe: Senecioninae
Genus:
Cass.

Aetheolaena is a genus of flowering plants in family Asteraceae. It includes 27 species[1] native to high-elevation montane forest in the northern and central Andes,[2] ranging from Venezuela through Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru to Bolivia.[1]

Species

27 species are accepted.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Aetheolaena Cass. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  2. ^ Pruski, J.F. Studies of Neotropical Compositae–XV. The new genus Chaetacalia, retention of Aetheolaena, Culcitium, Haplosticha, and Iocenes, two new species of Senecio, and Lasiocephalus revisited again (Senecioneae: Senecioninae). Phytoneuron 2021-65: 1–83. Published 22 December 2021. ISSN 2153-733X