Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Campanulaceae

Legousia Durande

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Prismatocarpus*	L'Hér.	heterotypic synonym; nom. cons.
*Legousia falcata*	(Ten.) Janch.	taxonomically included in
*Legousia hybrida*	(L.) Delarbre	taxonomically included in
*Legousia juliani*	(Batt.) Briq.	taxonomically included in
*Legousia pentagonia*	(L.) Druce	taxonomically included in
*Legousia perfoliata*	(L.) Britton	taxonomically included in
*Legousia scabra*	(Lowe) Gamisans	taxonomically included in
*Legousia snogerupii*	Biel & Kit Tan	taxonomically included in
*Legousia speculum-veneris*	(L.) Chaix	taxonomically included in
*Specularia*	A. DC.	synonym

Children

Legousia falcata (Ten.) Janch.
Legousia hybrida (L.) Delarbre
Legousia juliani (Batt.) Briq.
Legousia pentagonia (L.) Druce
Legousia perfoliata (L.) Britton
Legousia scabra (Lowe) Gamisans
Legousia snogerupii Biel & Kit Tan
Legousia speculum-veneris (L.) Chaix

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Finnish: neidonpeilit sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Swedish: venusspeglar

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Fl. Bourgogne 1: 37. 1782

Genbank

Citation

Castroviejo, S., Aldasoro, J. J. & Alarcón, M.; with contributions from Hand, R. Legousia Durande. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a1846479-006e-4e19-b9d5-1793d52112a6