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Jacobaea

Genus of flowering plants in the daisy family

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Jacobaea is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Senecioneae and the family Asteraceae. Its members used to be placed in the genus Senecio, but have been separated into the segregate genus Jacobaea on the basis of molecular phylogenetics in order to maintain genera that are monophyletic.

01Species

The following species are recognised by The Plant List:

The following additional species are accepted by Plants of The World Online:

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