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Lordhowea
''Lordhowea'' is a generic name that may refer to: * Lordhowea (plant), ''Lordhowea'' (plant), a genus of plants native to Australia and Lord Howe Island * a monotypic genus of spiders with the sole species ''Lordhowea nesiota'', native to Australia {{Genus disambiguation ...
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Lordhowea (plant)
''Lordhowea'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern and south-eastern Australia and Lord Howe Island. The genus was established by Bertil Nordenstam in 1978. Description As Circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed in a 2020 study, species of the genus ''Lordhowea'' are somewhat tall and open Herbaceous plant, herbaceous to shrubby plants with wide and undivided leaves. ''Lordhowea insularis'' is particularly shrubby. The Pseudanthium, flower heads are arranged in a cymose panicle. All except ''L. insularis'' have long ray florets. The three species whose chromosome number is known have the unusual value of ''n'' = 19. Taxonomy The genus ''Lordhowea'' was established by Bertil Nordenstam 1978 with the sole species ''Lordhowea insularis'', Endemism, endemic to Lord Howe Island, which Nordenstam transferred from ''Senecio''. The genus remained Monotypic taxon, monotypic until 2020, when a Molecular phylogenetics, molecular phylogenetic stu ...
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