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452.0000 Family Asteraceae Dumort.; Commentat. Bot. [Dumortier] 55 (1822)
1620 genera, ca. 29.000 spp. (35.000 spp. incl. microspecies). Systematics taken mostly from Funk et al. (2009, 2020) and Zuntini et al. (2024). Barnadesioideae (so far treated as most basal member of Asteraceae) might be a separate family, more related to Calyceraceae.
Species listed in database: 35209; hybrids: 676
= Acarnaceae Link; (1829)
= Ambrosiaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820), nom. cons.
= Anthemidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Aposeridaceae Raf.; New Fl. [Rafinesque] 4: 106 (1838)
= Arctotaceae Bessey; Univ. Stud. Nebraska 14: 107 (1914)
= Arctotidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Artemisiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 48 (1820)
= Athanasiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 56 (1820)
= Calendulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Carduaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Carlinaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Centaureaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Cichoriaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 168 (1789), nom. cons.
= Cnicaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 297 (1818)
= Compositae Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. 538 (1792), nom. cons.
= Coreopsidaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 768 (1829)
= Cynaraceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 926, 931, 1094, 1111 (1835)
= Echinopaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 255 (1820)
= Eupatoriaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 253 (1820)
= Gnaphaliaceae Link ex F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 46 (1830)
= Grindeliaceae Rchb. ex A.Heller; Muhlenbergia 2: 330 (1907)
= Heleniaceae Raf.; Cincinnati Lit. Gaz. 2: 28 (1824)
= Helianthaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Helichrysaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 712 (1829)
= Inulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Ivaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 1: 31 (1837)
= Lactucaceae Drude; Handb. Bot. 3(2): 369 (1886)
= Lapsanaceae Martinov; (1820)
= Madiaceae A.Heller; Muhlenbergia 2: 332 (1907)
= Matricariaceae Voigt; Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 400 (1845)
= Mutisiaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 934, 935, 1094, 1111 (1835)
= Nassauviaceae Burmeist.; Handb. Naturgesch. 290 (1836)
= Partheniaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 816 (1829)
= Perdiciaceae Link; Handbuch [Link] 1: 728 (1829)
= Picridaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 482 (1820)
= Santolinaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 560 (1820)
= Senecionaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Serratulaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 577 (1820)
= Tanacetaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 298 (1818)
= Tussilagaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 254 (1820)
= Vernoniaceae Burmeist.; Handb. Naturgesch. 296 (1836)
= Xanthiaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 273, 298 (1818)
= Xeranthemaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 498 (1843)
452.6314 Genus Erechtites Raf.; Fl. Ludov. 65 (1817)
Distribution: South America, 1 to North America. The formerly here included Australian and New Zealand species are now re-included in Senecio s. str.
Species listed in database: 8
= Neoceis Cass.; Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 90 (1820)
= Ptileris Raf.; Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 268 (1818)
species :
Erechtites albiflorus (Sch.Bip.) Hassemer & Funez; Phytotaxa 494(1): 170 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia; SE-Brazil; S-Brazil
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cacalia prenanthoides Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 4(16): 131 (1818)
= Erechtites petiolatus Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 209 (1845)
= Erechtites prenanthoides (Kunth) Greenm. & Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 63 (1900), nom. illeg.
= Erechtites valerianifolius f. prenanthoides (Kunth) Cuatrec. ex Belcher; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 43: 30 (1956)
= Senecio albiflorus Sch.Bip.; Flora 28: 498 (1845)
= Senecio lactucoides Sch.Bip. ex Klatt; Leopoldina 24: 125 (1888), nom. superfl.
species :
Erechtites goyazensis (Gardner) Cabrera; Brittonia 7: 54 (1950)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz); WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brazília Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); Paraguay (Amambay)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Senecio goyazensis Gardner; London J. Bot. 7: 421 (1848)
= Erechtites missionum var. lanceolatus Chodat; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 3: 732 (1903)
species :
Erechtites hieraciifolius (L.) Raf. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 6: 294 (1838)
Name: Amerikanisches Scheingreiskraut (DE), Achicoria de cabra (ES), Fire-weed (EN)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Switzerland [I]; Austria [I]; Poland [I]; Czech Republic [I]; Slovakia [I]; Hungary [I]; Slovenia [I]; Croatia [I]; Bosnia & Hercegovina [I]; Serbia; Kosovo [I]; Romania [I]; Ukraine [I]; Mauritius [I]; China [I] (Fujian [I], Guizhou [I], Sichuan [I], Yunnan [I]); South Korea [I]; Taiwan [I]; India [I] (Andhra Pradesh [I], Madhya Pradesh [I]); Thailand [I]; Vietnam [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Singapore [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Bali [I]); New Zealand [I]; N-Line Isl. [I] (Palmyra Atoll [I]); Hawaii [I] (Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Molokai [I], Lanai [I], Maui [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Québec, Saskatchewan); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Bahamas; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. Thomas, Tortola); St. Martin/St. Maarten; Saba; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Antigua; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent; Grenada; Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Casanare, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Cojedes, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Tachira, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); NE-Brazil (Ceara, Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brazília Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Amambay)
11 aut cze ger hun pol slo swi 13 bih cro kos rom slv SRB 14 ukr 29 mau 36 chi 38 kor tai 40 ind 41 tha vie 42 jaw lsi mly sng sul 51 nzl 61 lin 63 haw 71 CDN 72 CDN 73 USA 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA NIC PAN 81 ABA BAH CAY DOM GDL GRE HIS JAM MAR PUE SAB STE STK STL STM STV TRT VIR 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Cineraria canadensis Walter; Fl. Carol. [Walter] 207 (1788)
= Erechtites elongatus A.Gray; Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(2): 396 (1884)
= Erechtites hieraciifolius var. glabrescens Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 335 (1891)
= Erechtites hieraciifolius var. intermedius Fernald; Rhodora 19: 27 (1917)
= Erechtites hieraciifolius var. praealtus (Raf.) Fernald; Rhodora 19: 27 (1917)
= Erechtites praealtus Raf.; Fl. Ludov. 65 (1817)
= Neoceis hieraciifolia (L.) Cass.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F.Cuvier], ed. 2, 34: 387 (1825)
= Neoceis rigidula Cass.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F.Cuvier], ed. 2, 34: 387 (1827)
= Ptileris hieraciifolius (L.) Raf.; Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 268 (1818)
= Senecio hieraciifolius L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 866 (1753)
= Senecio hieraciifolius var. giganteus Raf.; Med. Fl. 2: 262 (1830)
= Senecio seminudus Bory; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 1: (1819) 303, t. 12
= Senecio vukotinovicii Schloss.; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 31: 5 (1881)
variant :
var. cacalioides (Fisch. ex Spreng.) Less. ex Griseb.; Syn. Gen. Compos. 395 (1832)
Distribution: Ryukyu Isl. [I]; Bonin Isl. [I] (Keetaajima [I], Nakohdojima [I], Chichijima [I], Otohtojima [I], Nishinoshima [I], Hahajima [I]); Volcano Isl. [I] (Iwojima [I], Minami-Iwojima [I]); peninsular Malaysia [I]; Sumatra [I]; Mexico (Veracruz, Tabasco, Chiapas, etc.); Belize; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Brazil; S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caaguazu, Canindeyu, Central, Concepcion, Guaira, Pres. Hayes, San Pedro); Uruguay (Canelones, Colonia, Montevideo, Paysandu, Rivera, Rio Negro, Rocha, Salto, Soriano, Tacuarembo); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Argentina Distrito Federal, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Tucuman)
38 kzn nns oga 42 mly sum 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS HON PAN 81 CUB 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Erechtites agrestis (Sw.) Standl. & Steyerm.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 265 (1947)
= Erechtites cacalioides (Fisch. ex Spreng.) Less.; Syn. Gen. Compos. 395 (1832)
= Erechtites carduifolia var. latifolia Klatt
= Erechtites carduifolius (Cass.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 5: 294 (1836)
= Erechtites hieracifolia f. pubescens Kuntze
= Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides (Fisch. ex Spreng.) Griseb.
= Erechtites hieraciifolius var. carduifolius (DC.) Griseb.
= Erechtites sulcatus Gardner; London J. Bot. 7: 419 (1848)
= Gynura aspera Ridl.; J. Malayan Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 1: 74 (1923)
= Gynura malasica (Ridl.) Ridl.; Fl. Malay Penins. 2: 190 (1923)
= Gynura zeylanica var. malasica Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 24 (1912)
= Neoceis carduifolia Cass.; Dict. Sci. Nat. [F.Cuvier], ed. 2, 34: 386 (1825)
= Senecio cacalioides Fisch. ex Spreng.; Novi Provent. [Sprengel] 37 (1818)
= Senecio carduifolius (Cass.) Desf.; Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3 (Cat. Pl. Horti Paris.) 177 (1829)
= Senecio fischeri Sch.Bip.; Flora 28: 498 (1845)
= Senecio hieraciifolius var. cacalioides M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 19: 277 (1890)
= Senecio hieraciifolius var. carduifolius M.Gómez; Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 19: 277 (1890)
= Sonchus agrestis Sw.; Prodr. [O.P.Swartz] 110 (1788)
= Sonchus brasiliensis Meyen & Walp.; Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 19, Suppl. 1: 293 (1843)
= Sonchus occidentalis Spreng.; Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. [Sprengel] 2: 143 (1821)
variant :
var. megalocarpus (Fernald) Cronquist; Rhodora 48: 122 (1946)
Distribution: USA (Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York)
75 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Erechtites megalocarpus Fernald; Rhodora 19: 24 (1917)
species :
Erechtites ignobilis Baker; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(3): 299 (1882)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Amambay, Caaguazu, San Pedro)
84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Senecio ignobilis Sch.Bip. ex Baker; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(3): 299 (1884)
species :
Erechtites leptanthus (Phil.) Cabrera; Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 14: 76 (1949)
Distribution: Chile (Antofagasta, Atacama)
85 CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Senecio leptanthus Phil.; Anales Univ. Chile 88: 15 (1894)
species :
Erechtites missionum Malme; Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl., n. s. 32(5): 73 (1899)
Distribution: NE-Brazil; S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Caaguazu); Argentina (Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
species :
Erechtites runcinatus (Less.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 6: 295 (1838)
Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Puebla, Veracruz)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Cacalia runcinata (Less.) Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.], ed. fol. 4: 168 (1818)
= Senecio cirsioides Hemsl.; Biol. Centr.-Amer., Bot. 2: 238 (1881)
= Senecio runcinatus Less.; Linnaea 6: 410 (1831)
species :
Erechtites valerianifolius (Wolf ex Rchb.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 6: 295 (1838)
Name: Yerba de canela (Dominican Republic), Zeb colur (Lesser Antilles), Chicoria azul (Puerto Rico)
Distribution: Georgia [Caucasus] [I]; China [I] (Guangdong [I], Hainan [I]); Ryukyu Isl. [I]; Bonin Isl. [I] (Keetaajima [I], Nakohdojima [I], Chichijima [I], Hahajima [I], Hirashima [I]); Volcano Isl. [I] (Kita-Iwojima [I], Minami-Iwojima [I]); Taiwan [I]; Nepal [I]; India [I] (widespread); Sri Lanka [I]; Sri Lanka [I]; Thailand [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Singapore [I]; Borneo [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; Moluccas [I]; New Guinea [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I], New South Wales [I]); Norfolk Isl. [I]; New Zealand [I]; Rotuma Isl. [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Tonga [I] (Late Isl. [I], Tongatapu [I], ´Eua [I]); Fiji [I]; American Samoa [I] (Manua Isl. [I], Tutuila [I], Ta´u [I]); [Western] Samoa [I] (´Upolu [I], Savai´i [I]); Cook Isl. [I] (Mangaia [I]); Marquesas Isl. [I] (Ua Pou [I]); Hawaii [I] (Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Molokai [I], Lanai [I], Maui [I], Kahoolawe Isl. [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; ?Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Saba; St. Kitts; Antigua; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Sucre, Tachira, Zulia); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Brazília Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caaguazu, Canindeyu, Central, Cordillera, Guaira, Itapua, Paraguari); Uruguay (Rivera, Rocha, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Misiones)
33 geo 36 chi 38 kzn nns oga tai 40 ind nep srl 41 cbd tha vie 42 bor jaw mly mol nwg phi sng sul 50 aus nfk 51 nzl 60 asa fij rot sam ton van 61 coo mrq 63 haw 79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 ABA DOM GDL HIS MAR MTS PUE SAB STK 82 CLM FRG GUY VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Crassocephalum valerianifolium (Wolf ex Rchb.) Less.; Linnaea 5: 163 (1830)
= Erechtites ambiguus DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 6: 295 (1838)
= Erechtites gardnerianus Cabrera; Brittonia 7: 54 (1950)
= Erechtites organensis Gardner; London J. Bot. 7: 420 (1848)
= Erechtites valerianifolius f. organensis (Gardner) Belcher; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 43: 29 (1956)
= Erechtites valerianifolius f. reductus Belcher; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 43: 30 (1956)
= Erechtites valerianifolius var. organensis (Gardner) Baker; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(3): 300 (1884)
= Eupatorium angosturae Pol.; Linnaea 41: 575 (1877)
= Gynura rosea Ridl.; J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 61: 25 (1912)
= Senecio crassus Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 8: t. 111 (1829)
= Senecio paludicola Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 563 (1841), nom. inval.
= Senecio valerianifolius Gardner; London J. Bot. 4: 127 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Senecio valerianifolius Link ex Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 565 (1826)
= Sonchus erythropappus Meyen & Walp.; Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 19, Suppl. 1: 293 (1843)
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