Doronicum

Doronicum is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, known as leopard's bane.[2] They are all herbaceous perennials native to Europe, southwest Asia and Siberia. They produce yellow, daisy-like flowerheads in spring and summer.[3]

Doronicum
Doronicum plantagineum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Senecioneae
Genus: Doronicum
L.
Synonyms[1]
  • Aronicum Neck. ex Rchb.
  • Fullartonia DC.
  • Arnica Boehm., illegitimate homonym, not L.
  • Grammarthron Cass.

Although the genus is often classified in the tribe Senecioneae, there is evidence that a classification elsewhere in the subfamily Asteroideae may be more appropriate.[4]

Species[1]
  • Doronicum ×excelsum (N.E.Br.) Stace
  • Doronicum ×halacsyi Eichenfeld
  • Doronicum altaicum
  • Doronicum austriacum Jacq.
  • Doronicum bauhini Saut. ex Rchb.
  • Doronicum bithynia
  • Doronicum briquetii
  • Doronicum cacaliifolium Boiss. & Heldr.
  • Doronicum carpaticum (Griseb. & Schenk) Nyman
  • Doronicum carpetanum Willk.
  • Doronicum cataractarum Widder
  • Doronicum caucasicum M.Bieb. -- Leopard's bane
  • Doronicum clusii (All.) Tausch
  • Doronicum columnae Ten. – Eastern leopard's bane
  • Doronicum conaense Y.L.Chen
  • Doronicum corsicum (Loisel.) Poir.
  • Doronicum dolichotrichum
  • Doronicum falconeri
  • Doronicum gansuense Y.L.Chen
  • Doronicum glaciale (Wulfen) Nyman
  • Doronicum grandiflorum Lam.
  • Doronicum haussknechtii Cavill.
  • Doronicum hungaricum Rchb.f.
  • Doronicum kamaonense
  • Doronicum latisquamatum C.E.C.Fisch.
  • Doronicum macrophyllum Fisch.
  • Doronicum maximum Boiss. & A.Huet
  • Doronicum oblongifolium DC.
  • Doronicum orientale Hoffm. -- Leopard's bane
  • Doronicum pardalianches L. -- Leopard's bane
  • Doronicum plantagineum L. -- Plantain-leaved leopard's bane
  • Doronicum pubescens Pérez Morales, Penas, Llamas & Acedo
  • Doronicum reticulatum Boiss.
  • Doronicum schischkinii Serg.
  • Doronicum stenoglossum
  • Doronicum thibetanum Cavill.
  • Doronicum tianshanicum C.H.An
  • Doronicum turkestanicum Cavill.
  • Doronicum wendelboi J.R.Edm.

Doronicum bellidiastrum Sm. is a synonym for Bellis sylvestris.[5]

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist, advanced search for Doronicum
  2. Stace, Clive (2010). New Flora of the British Isles (3rd ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. p. 769. ISBN 978-0-521-70772-5.
  3. RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. 2008. p. 1136. ISBN 1405332964.
  4. Funk, Vicki A.; Susanna, Alfonso; Stuessy, Tod F.; Bayer, Randall J., eds. (2009). Systematics, Evolution and Biogeography of the Compositae (PDF). p. 509. ISBN 978-3-9501754-3-1.
  5. "Bellis sylvestris Cirillo", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2018-12-19


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