Lecocarpus
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''Lecocarpus'' is a plant genus in the family
Asteraceae The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...
, native to Galápagos Islands, part of
Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
. ; 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
Flora of the Galápagos Islands Asteraceae genera Taxa named by Joseph Decaisne {{Millerieae-stub