''Lapsana '' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...

s in the family

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. It is native to

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and northern

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. Nipplewort is a common name for plants in this genus.

Species

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Lapsana chondrilloides ''Lapsana '' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe and northern Asia. Nipplewort is a common name for plants in this genus. Species Plant list * '' Lapsana chondrilloides'' L. * ''Lapsana communis '' ...

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Lapsana communis ''Lapsana communis'', the common nipplewort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe and southwestern Asia. and widely naturalized in other regions including North America. Description ''Lapsana communis ...

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Lapsana crassifolia ''Lapsana '' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe and northern Asia. Nipplewort is a common name for plants in this genus. Species Plant list * ''Lapsana chondrilloides'' L. * ''Lapsana communis ''L ...

'' Vahl ex DC. * ''

Lapsana lampsanifolia ''Lapsana '' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe and northern Asia. Nipplewort is a common name for plants in this genus. Species Plant list * ''Lapsana chondrilloides'' L. * ''Lapsana communis'' L. ...

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Lapsana taraxacoides ''Lapsana '' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe and northern Asia. Nipplewort is a common name for plants in this genus. Species Plant list * ''Lapsana chondrilloides'' L. * ''Lapsana communis'' L. ...

'' Forssk. * ''

Lapsana taraxaconoides ''Lapsana '' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe and northern Asia. Nipplewort is a common name for plants in this genus. Species Plant list * ''Lapsana chondrilloides'' L. * ''Lapsana communis'' L. ...

'' J.F.Gmel.

References

Asteraceae genera Cichorieae {{Asteraceae-stub