Logfia is a genus of herbaceous plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae of the family Asteraceae,Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de. 1819. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1819: 143 in FrenchTropicos, Logfia Cass. known as cottonrose.USDA: Logfia . accessed 4.4.2013ITIS Report Page: Logfia . accessed 4.4.2013
Some cottonrose species were formerly classified under the genera Filago and/or Oglifa.
Species The following species are recognised in the genus Logfia: Logfia clementei (Willk.) Holub — Canary Islands, southern Spain, Morocco and Algeria. Logfia gallica (L.) Coss. & Germ. — narrowleaf cottonrose; native to Macaronesia, Europe to Mediterranean and Caucasus. Introduced to Great Britain, western U.S. and Mexico, and Australia Logfia heterantha (Raf.) Holub — Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily and north-western Africa. Logfia minima (Sm.) Dumort. — small cudweed; native to Macaronesia, Europe and north-western Africa. Introduced to the United States.
References
External links USDA Plants Profile for Logfia (field cottonrose)