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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: 35249; hybrids: 678
= 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)
452.8047 Genus Smallanthus Mack.; Man. S.E. Fl. [Small] 1406 (1933)
Distribution: Tropical and subtrop. America from E-USA (1) to Argentina
Species listed in database: 22
= Alymnia Neck. ex Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 10: 21 (1841), nom. superfl.
= Polymniastrum Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. t. 712 (1823)
species :
Smallanthus apus (S.F.Blake) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 49 (1978)
Distribution: Mexico (Durango, Jalisco, Nayarit, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia apus S.F.Blake; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22: 604 (1924)
species :
Smallanthus araucariophilus Mondin; Compositae Newslett. 41: 3 (2004)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
species :
Smallanthus cocuyensis (Cuatrec.) Vitali; Phytotaxa 159(2): 83 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia cocuyensis Cuatrec.; Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 9: 247 (1954)
species :
Smallanthus connatus (Spreng.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 49 (1978)
Distribution: Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Santa Cruz, Tarija); NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraná); Uruguay (Artigas, Colonia, Maldonado, Paysandu, Rio Negro, San Jose, Soriano, Tacuarembo); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Misiones); Chile (Valparaiso)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG CLE PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Gymnolomia connatum Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 610 (1826)
= Gymnopsis connata (Spreng.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 713 (1841)
= Polymnia andrei Arechav.; Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo Ser. 2, 2: 35 (1905)
= Polymnia connata (Spreng.) S.F.Blake; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 238 (1930)
= Polymnia silphioides DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 5: 516 (1836)
= Polymnia sonchifolia Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 188 (1879)
species :
Smallanthus fruticosus (Benth.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 49 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Nariño); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia arborea Hieron. ex Sodiro; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 33 (1900)
= Polymnia fruticosa Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 209 (1845)
species :
Smallanthus glabratus (DC.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 49 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca); Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia glabrata DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 5: 515 (1836)
= Polymnia glabrata var. angustifolia DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 5: 515 (1836)
species :
Smallanthus jelskii (Hieron.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 49 (1978)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia jelskii Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 484 (1905)
species :
Smallanthus macroscyphus (Baker ex Mart.) A.Grau; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74 (Cat. Pl. Vasc. Rep. Argent. 2): 1245 (1997)
Distribution: Argentina (Jujuy, Salta, Tucuman)
85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia macroscypha Baker; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 6(3): 158 (1882)
= Smallanthus macroscyphus (Baker) A.Grau ex A.A.Sáenz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74 (Cat. Pl. Vasc. Rep. Argent. 2): 1245 (1999)
species :
Smallanthus maculatus (Cav.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 50 (1978)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia maculata Cav.; Icon. [Cavanilles] 3: 14, t. 227 (1794)
= Polymnia maculata var. adenotricha S.F.Blake; Contr. Gray Herb. 52: 34 (1917)
= Polymnia maculata var. glabricaulis S.F.Blake; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 25: 313 (1935)
= Polymnia maculata var. hypomalaca S.F.Blake; Contr. Gray Herb. 52: 33 (1917)
= Polymnia maculata var. vulgaris S.F.Blake; Contr. Gray Herb. 52: 33 (1917)
= Smallanthus lundellii H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 49 (1978)
= Smallanthus obscurus B.L.Turner; Phytologia 64(6): 406 (1988)
species :
Smallanthus mcvaughii (Wells) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 50 (1978)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, Nayarit)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia mcvaughii J.R.Wells; Brittonia 19: 391 (1967)
species :
Smallanthus meridensis (Steyerm.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 51 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Cundinamarca); Venezuela (Merida, Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia meridensis Steyerm.; Fieldiana, Bot. 28(3): 667 (1953)
species :
Smallanthus microcephalus (Hieron.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 51 (1978)
Distribution: Ecuador; ?Peru
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia lehmannii Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 599 (1899)
= Polymnia microcephala Hieron. ex Sodiro; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 33 (1900)
species :
Smallanthus oaxacanus (Sch.Bip. ex Klatt) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 51 (1978)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras
79 MEX 80 GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia nelsonii Greenm.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 39: 99 (1903)
= Polymnia oaxacana Sch.Bip. ex Klatt; Leopoldina 23: 89 (1887)
species :
Smallanthus parviceps (S.F.Blake) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 51 (1978)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia parviceps S.F.Blake; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22: 604 (1924)
species :
Smallanthus putlanus B.L.Turner; Phytologia 92(3): 358 (2010)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Smallanthus pyramidalis (Triana) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 51 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Merida, Tachira); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia eurylepis S.F.Blake; Bot. Gaz. 74: 415 (1922)
= Polymnia pyramidalis Triana; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 9: 40 (1858)
species :
Smallanthus quichensis (Coult.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 51 (1978)
Distribution: Guatemala; Costa Rica
80 COS GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia latisquama S.F.Blake; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 16: 421 (1926)
= Polymnia quichensis J.M.Coult.; Bot. Gaz. 20: 48 (1895)
= Smallanthus latisquamus (S.F.Blake) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 49 (1978)
species :
Smallanthus riograndensis Mondin; Compositae Newslett. 41: 2 (2004)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
species :
Smallanthus riparius (Kunth) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 51 (1978)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Santander, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Portuguesa, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Oruro)
79 MEX 80 GUA 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia riparia Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.], ed. fol. 4: 282 (1818)
species :
Smallanthus siegesbeckius (DC.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 51 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (La Guajira, Magdalena); Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Caazapa, Guaira)
82 CLM 83 BOL PER 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia siegesbeckia DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 5: 516 (1836)
species :
Smallanthus sonchifolius (Poepp. & Endl.) H.Rob.; Phytologia 39(1): 51 (1978)
Distribution: China [I] (Fujian [I], Guizhou [I], Hebei [I], Hubei [I], Hunan [I], Hainan [I], Shandong [I], Yunnan [I], Zhejiang [I]); Taiwan [I]; Colombia (Boyacá, Cauca, Cundinamarca); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija)
36 chi 38 tai 82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Polymnia edulis Wedd.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 7: 114 (1857)
= Polymnia sonchifolia Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 47, t. 254 (1842)
= Silphium edule Baill.; Hist. Pl. [Baillon] 8: 306 (1882)
species :
Smallanthus uvedalia (L.) Mack. ex Small; Man. S.E. Fl. [Small] 1406 (1933)
Distribution: China [I] (Anhui [I], Jiangsu [I]); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia); Bermuda [I]; Mexico (Sonora, Oaxaca, Nuevo Leon, Coahuila, etc.); Belize; Costa Rica
36 chi 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS 81 ber
Synonyms: hidden
= Osteospermum uvedalia L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 923 (1753)
= Polymnia macrophylla Raf.; Fl. Ludov. 70 (1817)
= Polymnia uvedalia (L.) L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 2303 (1763)
= Polymnia uvedalia var. densipilis S.F.Blake; Rhodora 19: 48 (1917)
= Polymnia uvedalia var. floridana S.F.Blake; Rhodora 19: 48 (1917)
= Polymniastrum uvedalia (L.) Small; Fl. Lancaster Co. 302 (1913)
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