Adenostemma

Adenostemma is a genus of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1775. It is widespread in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Australia, the Americas, and various oceanic islands.[1][2]

Adenostemma
Adenostomma lavenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Adenostemma
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., 1775

Species

As of July 2020, Plants of the World online has 23 accepted species:[3][4]

  • Adenostemma brasilianum Cass.
  • Adenostemma caffrum
  • Adenostemma cuatrecasasii
  • Adenostemma flintii
  • Adenostemma fosbergii
  • Adenostemma goyazense
  • Adenostemma harlingii
  • Adenostemma hirsutum
  • Adenostemma hirtiflorum
  • Adenostemma involucratum
  • Adenostemma lanceolatum
  • Adenostemma lavenia
  • Adenostemma madurense
  • Adenostemma mauritianum
  • Adenostemma platyphyllum
  • Adenostemma renschiae
  • Adenostemma renschii
  • Adenostemma schimperi
  • Adenostemma suffruticosum
  • Adenostemma tinctorium
  • Adenostemma vargasii
  • Adenostemma verbesina
  • Adenostemma viscosum
  • Adenostemma vitiense
  • Adenostemma zakii

Selected synonyms include:

  • Adenostemma angustifolium Arn. synonym of Adenostemma lavenia var. angustifolium (Arn.) Uniyal
  • Adenostemma berteroi DC. synonym of Adenostemma brasilianum Cass.

A. harlingii and A. zakii are examples of species endemic to Ecuador.

References


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