Agrianthus

Agrianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae described as a genus in 1836.[2][3][4]

Agrianthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Supertribe:
Helianthodae
Tribe:
Eupatorieae
Genus:
Agrianthus

Mart. ex DC.
Type species
Agrianthus campestris
Mart. ex DC.[1][2]

The entire genus is endemic to Brazil.[5]

Species[6]
  • Agrianthus almasensis D.J.N.Hind
  • Agrianthus campestris Mart. ex DC.
  • Agrianthus carvalhoi D.J.N.Hind
  • Agrianthus empetrifolius Mart. ex DC.
  • Agrianthus giuliettiae D.J.N.Hind
  • Agrianthus leutzelburgii Mattf.
  • Agrianthus microlicioides Mattf.
  • Agrianthus myrtoides Mattf.
  • Agrianthus pungens Mattf.

References
  1. Lectotype designated by King, R. M. & H. Robinson. 1968. Studies in the Compositae--Eupatorieae. XI. Typification of the genera. Sida 3(5): 330
  2. Tropicos, Agrianthus Mart. ex DC.
  3. 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.
  4. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1836. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: 125-126 in Latin
  5. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  6. The Plant List search for Agrianthus
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