Lasiocephalus is a genus of South American flowering plants in groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.Schlechtendal, Diederich Franz Leonhard von. 1818. Magazin für die neuesten Entdeckungen in der gesammten Naturkunde, Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 8: 308Tropicos, Lasiocephalus Willd. ex Schltdl. The genus was shown to be part of Senecio and predominantly occurs in tropical alpine-like regions.

SpeciesFlann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist The Plant List search for Lasiocephalus Lasiocephalus doryphyllus (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. - Venezuela, Colombia Lasiocephalus gargantanus (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. - Colombia Lasiocephalus lingulatus Schltdl. - Ecuador Lasiocephalus loeseneri (Hieron.) Cuatrec. - Peru Lasiocephalus longipenicillatus (Sch.Bip. ex Sandwith) Cuatrec. - Venezuela Lasiocephalus ovatus Schltdl. - Colombia, Ecuador Lasiocephalus pichinchensis Cuatrec. - Ecuador Lasiocephalus puracensis (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. - Colombia Lasiocephalus sodiroi (Hieron.) Cuatrec. - Ecuador Lasiocephalus yacuanquensis (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. - Colombia

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