Sphaereupatorium

Sphaereupatorium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae[1]
Genus: Sphaereupatorium
(O.Hoffm.) Kuntze ex B.L.Rob
Binomial name
Sphaereupatorium scandens
(Gardner) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Synonyms[1]
  • Eupatorium sect. Sphaereupatorium O.Hoffm.
  • Conoclinium scandens Gardner
  • Eupatorium hoffmannii Kuntze
  • Eupatorium poterioides Sch.Bip.
  • Sphaereupatorium hoffmannii (Kuntze) B.L.Rob.
  • Conoclinium scandens Gardner
  • Eupatorium sphaerocephalum Sch.Bip. ex Baker
  • Sphaereupatorium sphaerocephalum (Sch.Bip. ex Baker) R.M.King & H.Rob.
  • Eupatorium sphaerocephalum Sch.Bip.

Sphaereupatorium is a genus of South American plants in the boneset tribe within the sunflower family.[2][3]

Species[1][4]

The only known species is Sphaereupatorium scandens, native to Bolivia and Brazil (Minas Gerais, D.F., Mato Grosso).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
  3. ↑ Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln. 1920. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 61: 23-25 generic description in Latin, specific description and commentary in English
  4. ↑ The Plant List search for Sphaereupatorium