Smallanthus

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Smallanthus
Smallanthus sonchifolius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Smallanthus
Mack.
Type species
Smallanthus uvedalia
(L.) Mack.

Smallanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the Asteraceae (daisy family). By 1997 there were at least 21 species.[1]

Species include:

  • Smallanthus apus
  • Smallanthus connatus
  • Smallanthus fruticosus
  • Smallanthus glabratus
  • Smallanthus jelksii
  • Smallanthus latisquamus
  • Smallanthus lundellii
  • Smallanthus macroscyphus
  • Smallanthus maculatus
  • Smallanthus macvaughii
  • Smallanthus meridensis
  • Smallanthus microcephalus
  • Smallanthus oaxacanus
  • Smallanthus parviceps
  • Smallanthus putlanus[2]
  • Smallanthus pyramidalis
  • Smallanthus quichensis
  • Smallanthus riparius
  • Smallanthus siegesbeckius
  • Smallanthus suffruticosus
  • Smallanthus sonchifolius
  • Smallanthus uvedalia[3]

References

  1. Grau, A. & J. Rea. (1997). Yacon. Smallanthus sonchifolius. (Poepp. & Endl.) H. Robinson. In: Hermann, M. & J. Heller (eds): Andean roots and tubers: Ahipa, arracacha, maca, yacon. Promoting the conservation and use of underutilized and neglected crops. 21. Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben/International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Rome, Italy, p. 199-242.
  2. Turner, B. L. (2010). Smallanthus putlanus (Asteraceae: Heliantheae), a new species from Oaxaca, Mexico. Phytologia 92:3 358-61.
  3. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Report: Smallanthus uvedalia (L.) Mack. ex Small
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