Smallanthus
Smallanthus | |
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Smallanthus sonchifolius | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae
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(unranked): | Angiosperms
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Family: | |
Tribe: | Millerieae
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Genus: | Smallanthus |
Type species | |
Smallanthus uvedalia | |
Synonyms | |
Polymniastrum Small |
Smallanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Millerieae within the sunflower family, Asteraceae.[1]
Taxonomy[]
The following species are currently recognized:[2]
- – Mexico
- – Colombia
- – Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile
- Smallanthus fruticosus – Ecuador, Peru
- – Bolivia, Peru
- – Peru
- – Mexico, Central America
- – Guatemala
- – Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay
- – Central America, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz
- – Jalisco
- – Venezuela
- – Ecuador, Peru
- – Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras
- – Chiapas
- – Bolivia
- – Oaxaca
- – Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela
- – Guatemala, Costa Rica
- – Rio Grande do Sul
- – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Guatemala, Chiapas
- – Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay
- Smallanthus sonchifolius (yacón) – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
- Smallanthus uvedalia – eastern and south-central United States from Texas to Florida to New York
References[]
- ^ Flora of North America Vol. 21 Page 33 Smallanthus Mackenzie ex Small
- ^ Vitali, Maira; Sancho, Gisela; Katinas, Liliana (2015). "A revision of Smallanthus (Asteraceae, Millerieae), the "yacón" genus". Phytotaxa. 214 (1). doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.214.1.1. ISSN 1179-3163.
Categories:
- Smallanthus
- Asteraceae genera
- Taxa named by Kenneth Kent Mackenzie
- Asteroideae stubs