Femeniasia

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Femeniasia balearica is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, and it is the only species in the genus Femeniasia.

Distribution and conservation

Femeniasia is endemic to the north-western coast of Menorca, Spain.[1] Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and sandy shores.

Taxonomy

Femenasia balearica was first described by Juan Joaquín Rodríguez y Femenías in 1869 as a species of Centaurea.[2] A new genus, Femeniasia, was erected for the species in 1987, and the genus remains monotypic.[1]

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