# Leucomeris

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***Leucomeris*** is a genus of Asian [flowering plant](/source/Flowering_plant) in the family [Asteraceae](/source/Asteraceae).[1][2] It includes three species native to the Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, and south-central China.[3]

## Species

Three species are accepted.[3]

- *[Leucomeris decora](/source/Leucomeris_decora)* Kurz – [Manipur](/source/Manipur), [Mizoram](/source/Mizoram), [Myanmar](/source/Myanmar), [Yunnan](/source/Yunnan), [Guizhou](/source/Guizhou), [Thailand](/source/Thailand), and [Vietnam](/source/Vietnam)
- *[Leucomeris insignis](/source/Leucomeris_insignis)* (Franch.) Su Liu & Z.H.Feng – southwestern [Sichuan](/source/Sichuan) and [Yunnan](/source/Yunnan)
- *[Leucomeris spectabilis](/source/Leucomeris_spectabilis)* D.Don – [Nepal](/source/Nepal), [Uttar Pradesh](/source/Uttar_Pradesh), and [Uttarakhand](/source/Uttarakhand)

**formerly included[2][4]**

see *[Pertya](/source/Pertya) [Vernonia](/source/Vernonia)*

- *[Leucomeris celebica](/source/Leucomeris_celebica)* (Blume) Blume ex DC.- *[Vernonia arborea](/source/Vernonia_arborea)* Buch.-Ham.
- *[Leucomeris glabra](/source/Leucomeris_glabra)* Blume ex DC. - *[Vernonia arborea](/source/Vernonia_arborea)* Buch.-Ham.
- *[Leucomeris javanica](/source/Leucomeris_javanica)* Blume ex DC. - *[Vernonia arborea](/source/Vernonia_arborea)* Buch.-Ham.
- *[Leucomeris scandens](/source/Leucomeris_scandens)* (Thunb. ex Murray) Sch.Bip. - *[Pertya scandens](/source/Pertya_scandens)* (Thunb. ex Thunb.) Sch.Bip.

## References

1. [Don, David. 1825. Prodromus Florae Nepalensis 169–170](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/393066#page/179/mode/1up)

1. [Tropicos, *Leucomeris* D. Don](http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40005912)

1. ["*Leucomeris* D.Don"](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:325816-2). *[Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online)*. [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew](/source/Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew). Retrieved 12 August 2025.

1. [The Plant List search for *Leucomeris*](http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Leucomeris)

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