Bartlettina | |
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Bartlettina sordida | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
Genus: | Bartlettina R. King & H. Robinson |
Bartlettina is a genus of about 37 species of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family. They are native to tropical America[1] although one species, B. sordida, has escaped from cultivation in places in New Zealand.[2]
Prior to the work of King and Robinson in the 1970s, these plants were classified in the genus Eupatorium.[1]
Bartlettina contains the following species: