Adenostemma | |
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Adenostomma lavenia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Eupatorieae |
Genus: | Adenostemma J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., 1775 |
Adenostemma is a genus of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1775. It is widespread in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Australia, the Americas, and various oceanic islands.[1][2]
As of July 2020[update], Plants of the World online has 23 accepted species:[3][4]
Selected synonyms include:
A. harlingii and A. zakii are examples of species endemic to Ecuador.