Melanthera nivea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Ecliptinae
Genus: Melanthera
Species: Melanthera nivea

Name

Melanthera nivea (L.) Small; Fl. S.E. U.S. 1251, 1340. 1903

Synonyms

  • Amellus asper (Jacq.) Kuntze
  • Amellus asper f. bicolor Kuntze
  • Amellus asper var. canescens Kuntze
  • Amellus asper var. glabriusculus Kuntze
  • Amellus niveus (L.) Kuntze
  • Athanasia hastata Walter
  • Bidens nivea L.
  • Calea aspera Jacq.
  • Elephantopus cuneifolius Fourn.
  • Melananthera deltoidea Michx.
  • Melanthera amethystina O. E. Schulz
  • Melanthera angustifolia var. subhastata O.E. Schulz
  • Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) L. C. Rich. ex Spreng.
  • Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Rendle
  • Melanthera aspera var. glabriuscula (Kuntze) J.C. Parks
  • Melanthera aspera var. subhastata (O.E. Schulz) D? Arcy
  • Melanthera brevifolia O. E. Schulz
  • Melanthera buchii Urb.
  • Melanthera calcicola Britt.
  • Melanthera canescens (Kuntze) O. E. Schulz
  • Melanthera carpenteri Small
  • Melanthera confusa Britt.
  • Melanthera crenata O. E. Schulz
  • Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
  • Melanthera hastata (Walter) Michx.
  • Melanthera hastata subsp. cubensis (O.E. Schulz) Borhidi
  • Melanthera hastata var. cubensis O. E. chulz
  • Melanthera hastata subsp. lobata (Pursh) Borhidi
  • Melanthera hastata var. lobata Pursh
  • Melanthera hastifolia S.F.Blake
  • Melanthera ligulata Small
  • Melanthera linnaei Kunth
  • Melanthera longipes Rusby
  • Melanthera molliuscula O. E. Schulz
  • Melanthera montana O.E. Schulz
  • Melanthera montana var. glabriuscula (Kuntze) J.C. Parks
  • Melanthera nivea O. E. Schulz
  • Melanthera nivea subsp. cubensis (O.E. Schulz) Borhidi
  • Melanthera nivea var. glabriuscula (O. Kuntze) J.C. Parks
  • Melanthera nivea subsp. lobata (Pursh) Borhidi
  • Melanthera oxycarpha S.F.Blake
  • Melanthera panduriformis Cass.
  • Melanthera parviceps Blake
  • Melanthera trilobata Cass.
  • Melanthera urticifolia Cass.
  • Wulffia deltoidea (Michx.) Gomez de la Maza

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina)
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Bahamas, Cayman Isl., Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (St. Thomas, Tortola), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines, Marie Galante, Martinique, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent), Tobago, Trinidad, Costa Rica, Peru, Nicaragua, Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Risaralda, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Santander, Tolima, Valle), Guyana, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, Belize, Guatemala, Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas), Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia), N-Brazil (Amazonas), Bolivia (Santa Cruz)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

English: Pineland Squarestem
español: Yerba de Cabra
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