Lecocarpus
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''Lecocarpus'' is a plant genus 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 ...
, native to Galápagos Islands, part of
Ecuador Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Province which contain ...
. ; SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
* '' Lecocarpus darwinii'' H.Adsersen * '' Lecocarpus lecocarpoides'' (B.L.Rob. & Greenm ) Cronquist & Stuessy * '' Lecocarpus pinnatifidus'' Decne.


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Charles Darwin Foundation Report on Species endangered of extinction (including ''Lecocarpus lecocarpoides'', vulnerable in IUCN Redlist) in Galápagos
Endemic flora of the Galápagos Islands Asteraceae genera Taxa named by Joseph Decaisne {{Millerieae-stub