Asplundianthus

Asplundianthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Asplundianthus
R.M. King & H. Rob.

Asplundianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae.[1][2]

The genus is named in honor of Swedish botanist Erik Asplund.[1][3]

Species

All known species are native to northwestern South America.[1][4]

  1. Asplundianthus arcuans - Colombia
  2. Asplundianthus densus - Colombia
  3. Asplundianthus pseudoglomeratus - Ecuador
  4. Asplundianthus pseudostuebelii - Ecuador, Colombia
  5. Asplundianthus sagasteguii - Peru
  6. Asplundianthus scabrifolius - Peru
  7. Asplundianthus smilacinoides - Ecuador
  8. Asplundianthus smilacinus - Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia
  9. Asplundianthus stuebelii - Ecuador, Peru
  10. Asplundianthus toroi - Colombia
  11. Asplundianthus trachyphyllus - Peru

References

  1. 1 2 3 King, Robert Merrill & Robinson, Harold Ernest. 1975. Phytologia 30: 223-288
  2. ↑ D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
  3. ↑ Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, Erik Asplund
  4. ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
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