Cyanthillium
| Cyanthillium | |
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| Cyanthillium cinereum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Vernonioideae |
| Tribe: | Vernonieae |
| Genus: | Cyanthillium Blume 1826 |
| Type species | |
| Cyanthillium villosum Blume (synonym of Cyanthillium patulum) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cyanthillium is a genus of tropical plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae. It includes 12 species native to tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific.
Species
12 species are accepted.
- Cyanthillium albicans (DC.) H.Rob. - southwestern India
- Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob. - tropical Asia + tropical Africa; naturalized in tropical Americas including Florida
- Cyanthillium gracilis (Lander & P.J.H.Hurter) K.R.Thiele & E.E.Schill.
- Cyanthillium conyzoides (DC.) H.Rob. - southwestern India
- Cyanthillium hookerianum (Arn.) H.Rob. - Sri Lanka
- Cyanthillium maritimum (Merr.) H.Rob. & Skvarla – Philippines and Taiwan
- Cyanthillium patulum (Dryand. ex Dryand.) H.Rob. - tropical Asia, Madagascar
- Cyanthillium polytrichomata (Wech.) H.Rob. – Tanzania and Zambia
- Cyanthillium stelluliferum (Benth.) H.Rob. - tropical Africa
- Cyanthillium vernonioides (Muschl.) H.Rob. - central Africa
- Cyanthillium wollastonii (S.Moore) H.Rob., Skvarla & V.A.Funk - East Africa
References
- ↑ lectotype designated by Robinson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 103(1):250 (1990)
- ↑ Tropicos, Cyanthillium Blume
- 1 2 3 Robinson, H. 1990. Six new combinations in Baccharoides Moench and Cyanthillium Blume (Vernonieae: Asteraceae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 103(1): 248–253
- 1 2 3 "Cyanthillium Blume". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ Flora of North America, Cyanthillium Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 889. 1826.
External links
Media related to Cyanthillium at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Cyanthillium at Wikispecies
