''Lapsanastrum'' is a genus of

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s in the family

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, native to

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/ref> * '' Lapsanastrum apogonoides'' (Maxim.) Pak & K.Bremer - Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang, Japan, Korea; naturalized in Oregon * '' Lapsanastrum humile'' (Thunb.) Pak & K.Bremer - Anhui, Fujian, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Japan, Korea * '' Lapsanastrum takasei'' (Sasaki) Pak & K.Bremer - Taiwan * '' Lapsanastrum uncinatum'' (Stebbins) Pak & K.Bremer - Anhui

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q9020288 Asteraceae genera Cichorieae