Sphaereupatorium

Sphaereupatorium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae[1]
Genus: Sphaereupatorium
(O.Hoffm.) Kuntze ex B.L.Rob
Binomial name
Sphaereupatorium scandens
(Gardner) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Synonyms[1]

Sphaereupatorium is a genus of South American plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3]

Species[1][4]

The only known species is Sphaereupatorium scandens, native to Bolivia and Brazil (Minas Gerais, D.F., Mato Grosso).

References

  1. 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  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. Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln. 1920. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 61: 23-25 generic description in Latin, specific description and commentary in English
  4. The Plant List search for Sphaereupatorium


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