''Loeselia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the phlox family

Polemoniaceae The Polemoniaceae (Jacob's-ladder or phlox family) are a family of flowering plants consisting of about 25 genera with 270–400 species of annuals and perennials native to the Northern Hemisphere and South America, with the center of diversity ...

, native to the southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, Columbia and Venezuela. A number of species are found only in the Balsas Depression of southwestern Mexico.

Species

Currently accepted species include: *'' Loeselia amplectens'' Benth. *'' Loeselia campechiana'' C.Gut.Báez & Duno *'' Loeselia ciliata'' L. *'' Loeselia coerulea'' (Cav.) G.Don *'' Loeselia cordifolia'' Hemsl. & Rose *'' Loeselia glandulosa'' (Cav.) G.Don *'' Loeselia grandiflora'' Standl. *'' Loeselia greggii'' S.Watson *'' Loeselia hintoniorum'' B.L.Turner *'' Loeselia mexicana'' (Lam.) Brand *'' Loeselia pumila'' (M.Martens & Galeotti) Walp. *'' Loeselia purpusii'' Brandegee *'' Loeselia rupestris'' Benth. *'' Loeselia rzedowskii'' McVaugh *'' Loeselia spectabilis'' J.M.Porter & V.W.Steinm. *'' Loeselia tancitaroensis'' J.M.Porter & V.W.Steinm.

References

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