''Laestadia'' is a
genus
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of
Latin American
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Latin American countries and their Latin American diaspora, diasporas are Metroethnicity, ...
flowering plants in the family
Asteraceae
Asteraceae () is a large family (biology), family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the Order (biology), order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchi ...
.
; Species
[The Plant List search for ''Laestadia'']
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* '' Laestadia domingensis'' Urb. - Dominican Republic
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* '' Laestadia lechleri'' Wedd. - Peru
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* '' Laestadia muscicola'' Sch.Bip. ex Wedd. - Peru
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* '' Laestadia pinifolia'' Kunth ex Less. - Colombia
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* '' Laestadia rupestris'' Benth. - Colombia
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References
Asteraceae genera
Astereae
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